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Network Time Protocol

Network Time Protocol proper noun: a networking protocol for clock synchronization between computer systems over packet-switched, variable-latency data networks.

Proper noun

Network Time Protocol

  1. A networking protocol for clock synchronization between computer systems over packet-switched, variable-latency data networks.

Questions about Network Time Protocol

What does Network Time Protocol mean?
Network Time Protocol means a networking protocol for clock synchronization between computer systems over packet-switched, variable-latency data networks.
What part of speech is Network Time Protocol?
Network Time Protocol is a proper noun.

Words near Network Time Protocol in the dictionary

  1. network states
  2. network subsystem
  3. network subsystems
  4. network television
  5. network time
  6. Network Time Protocol
  7. network times
  8. network topologies
  9. network topology
  10. networkability
  11. networkable

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