preface added to a word to indicate that the thing described involves information technologies, from the word cybernetics, devised by Norbert Wiener (originally the Greek word for a governor or steersman) to indictae the use of information in control systems; eg cyberculture, cyberfeminism, cyborg (cybernetic organism, a hybrid of human and machine)
It is a prefix used to describe a person, thing, or idea as part of the computer and information age.
Cyber is a prefix related to computer networks. For example, cyberpal refers to friends made over the Internet.
A prefix used to describe some element of the high-tech or information age. Examples include cyberspace, cybersex, and cybercitizen.
Cyber is the cool and trendy word applied to anything that takes place online. There is the physical, "real" world, and then there is the cyber world, the space in which computers exchange information. Cyber cafes provide customers with computers that are connected to the Internet; cyber space is the virtual world of the Internet.
A computer-generated simulation of something you might find in the "real world." Synonym for the word virtual.
Prefix for anything to do with computers or the internet.
Virtual, not real, existing only in the context of the Internet.
The prefix cyber- is most often used to make whatever word it's attached to seem hip, cool, and connected in some loose way to the world of computers or the Internet.
The internet (ie cybersex=look at XXX-pics, cybersurf=check out web sites).
Cyber is a prefix that usually means computer or computer network. Cyberpunk—computer punk Cyberspace—the virtual "space" of a computer network Cybernetics—the study of automatic (often computer) control systems for mechanical or biological entities
A prefix taken from the word cybernetics (Greek kybernan, to steer or govern), and attached to other words having to do with computers and communication
Prefix used to describe a person, thing, or idea as part of the computer and information age. Cyberspace: the Internet.
General prefix for words that refer in the most general sense to the Internet.