modem modem /ˈmoʊdəm/

noun

1. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line  ( modem )
   (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line
    My modem allows me to connect to the internet
   My modem allows me to connect to the internet