different between cyberspace vs cybermarketplace

English

Etymology

Blend of cybernetics +? space, coined by science-fiction writer William Gibson in his 1982 short story collection Burning Chrome and popularized in his 1984 novel Neuromancer.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?sa?.b?(?)?spe?s/
• enPR: SAÏ-buhr-speïs

Noun

cyberspace (countable and uncountable, plural cyberspaces)

1. A world of information accessed through the Internet.
2. (by extension, somewhat dated) The Internet as a whole.

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:Internet
3. (science fiction) A three-dimensional representation of virtual space in a computer network.

Translations

See also

• cyberpunk

Further reading

• cyberspace on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

• Jeff Prucher, editor (2007) , “cyberspace”, in Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction, Oxford, Oxfordshire; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, ?ISBN, page 31
• Jesse Sheidlower, editor (2001–2021) , “cyberspace n.”, in Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction.

Anagrams

• cyberscape

English

Etymology

cyber- +? marketplace

Noun

cybermarketplace (plural cybermarketplaces)

1. A virtual marketplace in cyberspace or on the Internet.

Synonyms

• e-marketplace
• marketspace