WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
data high′way. 
  1. ComputingSee information superhighway. 

data high′way. 
  1. ComputingSee information superhighway  (in this section).

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
ˈin•forˈma•tion ˈsu•perˌhigh•way, n. [uncountable]
  1. Computingthe worldwide network of computers, providing access to electronic databases, e-mail, video materials, and a variety of other services.
Also called ˈin•forˈma•tion ˌhigh•way. 
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
information superhighway, 
  1. Computinga large-scale communications network providing a variety of often interactive services, such as text databases, electronic mail, and audio and video materials, accessed through computers, television sets, etc.
Also called data highway. 
  • 1990–95

information superhighway, 
  1. Computinga large-scale communications network providing a variety of often interactive services, such as text databases, electronic mail, and audio and video materials, accessed through computers, television sets, etc.
Also called data highway. 
  • 1975–80

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