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catenets

catenets is the plural of catenet.

Meaning of catenet

Noun

catenet (plural catenets)

  1. A system of packet-switched communication networks interconnected via gateways.
    • Furthermore, it is assumed that each catenet gateway can report a certain minimum amount of status information to an internetwork monitoring center for the purpose of identifying and isolating catenet failures, collecting minimal performance statistics and so on.1979, V.G. Cerf, “Part 4. Network Application”, “DARPA Activities in Packet Network Interconnection”, in Kenneth G. Beauchamp, editor, Interlinking of Computer Networks: Proceedings of the NATO...

Questions about catenets

What is catenets the plural of?
Catenets is the plural of catenet.

Words near catenets in the dictionary

  1. catenators
  2. catenbies
  3. catenby
  4. catenbys
  5. catenet
  6. catenets
  7. catenicellid
  8. catenicellids
  9. catenicelliform
  10. catenin
  11. catenins

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