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antipacket

antipacket noun: a record indicating that a previously transmitted packet of data was successfully received, and preventing it from being sent again to the same recipient.

Noun

antipacket (plural antipackets)

  1. A record indicating that a previously transmitted packet of data was successfully received, and preventing it from being sent again to the same recipient.
    • For lossless data delivery, we show that the buffer occupancy can be significantly reduced via fully antipacket dissemination.2016, Pin-Yu Chen, Meng-Hsuan Sung, Shin-Ming Cheng, “Buffer Occupancy and Delivery Reliability Tradeoffs for Epidemic Routing”, in arXiv

Forms of antipacket

pluralantipackets

Origin of antipacket

From anti- + packet.

Questions about antipacket

What does antipacket mean?
Antipacket means a record indicating that a previously transmitted packet of data was successfully received, and preventing it from being sent again to the same recipient.
What part of speech is antipacket?
Antipacket is a noun.
What is the plural of antipacket?
The plural of antipacket is antipackets.

Words near antipacket in the dictionary

  1. antiozone
  2. antiozones
  3. antipacifism
  4. antipacifist
  5. antipacifists
  6. antipacket
  7. antipackets
  8. antipaedobaptism
  9. antipaedobaptist
  10. antipaedobaptists
  11. antipaedophile

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