Friday, September 30, 2011

Neologism: Cyberspace (ELL 101)


Cyberspace

Cyberspace is a metaphor use for describing the non-physical terrain created by computer systems. (Source: Webopedia.com)
The term 'Cyberspace' was first used/coined by the science fiction author William Gibson. 
Word Formation Process: Compounding (Cyber-Space)
Sentence: Cyberspace is an extension of the idea of virtual reality. 

1 comment:

  1. Very cool, Rajiv! I love the visual of 1's and 0's. That about sums it up!

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