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4G

Syllabification: (4G)
Definition of 4G

noun

  • a mobile communications standard intended to replace 3G, allowing wireless Internet access at a much higher speed:they recently announced that the newest iPad will support 4G [as modifier]:when a 4G phone can’t find a 4G network, it falls back on 3G

Origin:

1990s: abbreviation of fourth generation

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