sneakernet /; AmE / noun [U]

(IT , informal)

used in a humorous way to talk about the way in which electronic information is passed from one computer to another by being physically carried, stored on a disk, CD, etc. NOTE Sneakernet is formed from the words ‘sneaker' (= a type of informal shoe) and ‘net' (= network).

• accountable
• accountancy
• accountant
• account executive
• accounting
• accounting cycle
• accounting equation
• accounting period
• accounting principle
• accounting rate of return
• accounting standard
• Accounting Standards Board
• accounting system
• accounting year
• account manager
• account payee
• accounts
• accounts payable
• accounts receivable
• account terms
• accreditation
• accredited
• accretion
• accrual
• accrual accounting