(computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Networking.
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a protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another; "TCP uses a retransmission strategy to insure that data will not be lost in transmission"
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(computer science) a network of computers
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Networking.(chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases)
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Networking.The state or quality of being latent.
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Networking.A small pack or package; a little bundle or parcel; as, a packet of letters.
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Networking.A dark red or purple astringent wine made in Portugal. It contains a large percentage of alcohol.
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Networking.The original copy of any writing, as of a deed, treaty, dispatch, or other instrument.
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Networking.(computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Networking.A plane made like a spokeshave, for working the inside edges of circular sashes.
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Networking.a protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Networking.a protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Networking.a protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another; "TCP uses a retransmission strategy to insure th…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Networking.a network topology in which nodes are connected in a daisy chain by a linear sequence of buses.; "In a bus network, every station rece…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Networking.a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data tra…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Networking.a suite of internet protocols, which provide Security transparency, security and network management.; "FLIP is a connectionless protoc…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Networking.protocol that allows users to copy files between their local system and any system they can reach on the network
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Networking.protocol that allows users to copy files between their local system and any system they can reach on the network
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Networking.a computer network similar to but separate from the internet; devoted to the dissemination of information to and for the Intelligence…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Networking.
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To make sure or certain; to render confident by a promise, declaration, or other evidence.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: protocol, developed, internet, data, network.An elastic apparatus or fender, for deadening the jar caused by the collision of bodies; as, a buffer at the end of a railroad car.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: protocol, developed, internet, data, network.(computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for dif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: protocol, developed, internet, data, network.(computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for dif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: protocol, developed, internet, data, network.Using remote online systems for storage, processing or software.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: protocol, developed, internet, data, network.data processing using sophisticated data search capabilities and statistical algorithms to discover patterns and correlations in large…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: protocol, developed, internet, data, network.To impel or urge onward by force in a direction away from one, or along before one; to push forward; to compel to move on; to communic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: protocol, developed, internet, data, network.A system that allows or blocks network connections.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: protocol, developed, internet, data, network.A mixture of beer, spirit, etc., stirred and heated by a hot iron.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: protocol, developed, internet, data, network.an extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: protocol, developed, internet, data, network.a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web; a computer connected to the internet…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: protocol, developed, internet, data, network.The reticular network of fine fibers, of which the nucleus of a cell is in part composed; -- in opposition to kytomiton, or the networ…
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