Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Without a
tether ; nottied down - adjective Internet, computing
wireless ; pertaining to awireless network
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word tetherless.
Examples
-
Srinivasan Keshav, Canada Research Chair in tetherless computing at the University of Waterloo, told lawmakers probing text messaging rates and the state of competition in the wireless telecommunications industry that the maximum cost of a single text message “very unlikely” exceeds 0.3 cents.
-
Srinivasan Keshav, Canada Research Chair in tetherless computing at the University of Waterloo, told lawmakers probing text messaging rates and the state of competition in the wireless telecommunications industry that the maximum cost of a single text message “very unlikely” exceeds 0.3 cents.
-
It really hurt me to see Walt just *there*--tetherless.
Was Race a Factor in Michael’s Demise? We Think Not | the TV addict 2008
-
For MSes, the A-list astronauts were those who flew the Manned Maneuvering Unit MMU on tetherless spacewalks.
Riding Rockets Astronaut Mike Mullane 2006
-
Pinky Nelson, “Ox” van Hoften, Dale Gardner, and Bob Stewart had all done tetherless spacewalks.
Riding Rockets Astronaut Mike Mullane 2006
-
We would fly missions into polar orbits and fly jet packs on tetherless spacewalks.
Riding Rockets Astronaut Mike Mullane 2006
-
Pinky Nelson, “Ox” van Hoften, Dale Gardner, and Bob Stewart had all done tetherless spacewalks.
Riding Rockets Astronaut Mike Mullane 2006
-
We would fly missions into polar orbits and fly jet packs on tetherless spacewalks.
Riding Rockets Astronaut Mike Mullane 2006
-
For MSes, the A-list astronauts were those who flew the Manned Maneuvering Unit MMU on tetherless spacewalks.
Riding Rockets Astronaut Mike Mullane 2006
-
We would fly missions into polar orbits and fly jet packs on tetherless spacewalks.
Riding Rockets Astronaut Mike Mullane 2006
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.