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distance vector

distance vector noun: a class of routing protocol based on sending global state between neighbouring nodes.

Noun

distance vector

  1. A class of routing protocol based on sending global state between neighbouring nodes.
    • Distance-vector protocols are more suited to external routing as they don't require a consistent world-view.

Antonyms of distance vector

Questions about distance vector

What does distance vector mean?
Distance vector means a class of routing protocol based on sending global state between neighbouring nodes.
What part of speech is distance vector?
Distance vector is a noun.

Words near distance vector in the dictionary

  1. distance learner
  2. distance learners
  3. distance learning
  4. distance line
  5. distance teaching
  6. distance vector
  7. distance vision
  8. distanced
  9. distanceless
  10. distancelessness
  11. distancer

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