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syncword

syncword noun: a short marker used to synchronize a transmission by indicating the end of the header information and the start of the data.

Noun

syncword (plural syncwords)

  1. (rare) A short marker used to synchronize a transmission by indicating the end of the header information and the start of the data.
    Synonyms:
    preamble

Synonyms of syncword

Forms of syncword

pluralsyncwords

Origin of syncword

From sync + word.

Questions about syncword

What does syncword mean?
Syncword means a short marker used to synchronize a transmission by indicating the end of the header information and the start of the data.
What part of speech is syncword?
Syncword is a noun.
What is the plural of syncword?
The plural of syncword is syncwords.

Words near syncword in the dictionary

  1. syncrude
  2. syncrudes
  3. syncs
  4. syncs up
  5. synctiotrophoblast
  6. syncword
  7. syncwords
  8. syncytia
  9. syncytial
  10. syncytialisation
  11. syncytialised

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