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goodput

goodput noun: application-level throughput, i.e. the number of useful bits per unit of time forwarded by a network from source to destination, excluding protocol overhead such as retransmissions.

Noun

goodput (uncountable)

  1. Application-level throughput, i.e. the number of useful bits per unit of time forwarded by a network from source to destination, excluding protocol overhead such as retransmissions.

Origin of goodput

Blend of good + throughput.

Questions about goodput

What does goodput mean?
Goodput means application-level throughput, i.e. the number of useful bits per unit of time forwarded by a network from source to destination, excluding protocol overhead such as retransmissions.
What part of speech is goodput?
Goodput is a noun.

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