internet services

Web-based digital utilities

Internet services are the various functions and utilities delivered through the internet—email, web hosting, cloud storage, streaming, online banking, and similar offerings.

The term often appears in business contexts describing what providers sell: The company offers internet services to small businesses.

It can also refer to the infrastructure enabling internet access itself.

Opposites
delivery medium

internet servicespostal services

Public mail delivery system

mail delivery · local services · landline services

tangibility

internet serviceshardware

Metal goods and fittings

durable goods · consumer products · physical inventory · material goods · commodities

connectivity

internet servicesoffline mode

Function without connectivity

disconnection · network outage · going dark · internet blackout

Family

internet, services

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G