What is the purpose of a network interface card (NIC)?

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What is the purpose of a network interface card (NIC)?

The purpose of a network interface card (NIC) is to enable a computer or device to connect to a network, allowing it to send and receive data over the network. It serves as the interface between the computer and the network, translating data into a format that can be transmitted over the network and vice versa.