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sub·net

 (sŭb′nĕt′)
n.
A system of interconnections within a communications system that allows the components to communicate directly with each other.
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subnet

(ˈsʌbˌnɛt)
n
a part of a network
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Translations

subnet

n (Comput) → Teilnetz nt
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You see, every computer has an IP address, this IP address is a part of something called a subnet. Subnet, simply, is an array of IP addresses pre allocated to a range of computers in an organisation, so that they can communicate with each other.
According to the length of baseline and the scale of each subnet, length of each baseline from different subnet was made in statistics, and the results were shown in Table 1.