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Definition tether in British English

tether verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈteðə(r)/
1

to tie an animal or object to something so that it will stay in a particular area

Synonyms and related words
fasten fix attach tie up gag chain
2

to use a mobile device as a modem to connect to the Internet

Example

You can tether the Android camera to your smartphone to share its 3G signals.

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Definition tether in British English