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The ______ of the English defines 'cyberspace' as the notional environment in which communication over computer network occurs.

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Urban Dictionary
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Oxford Dictionary
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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
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BE's New Dictionary
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The correct option is B Oxford Dictionary
According to its Oxford English Dictionary (OED) entry, cyberspace is 'the space of virtual reality; the notional environment within which electronic communication (esp. via the Internet) occurs'. While the Urban Dictionary uses the definition given in Neuromancer by William Gibson.

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