address resolution

US: əˈdrɛs ˌrɛzəˈluːʃən

Definition

Definition of address resolution - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

process that matches one kind of network address to another for communication

TECH.

The router performs address resolution before sending packets on the local network.
Address resolution failed, so the device could not reach the server.
Efficient address resolution is essential for large-scale enterprise networks.

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Expressions with address

address book

digital file for storing contact information

The app has a built-in address book for emails.

email address

string used to contact someone by email online

Please send your question to my email address.

name and address

person’s full name plus home location, used for post or signup

Please enter your name and address on the order page.

billing address

address linked to a payment account where charges and statements are recorded

Enter your credit card's billing address exactly as the bank has it.

shipping address

location where a package or order should be delivered

Please check that your shipping address is correct before completing payment.

business address

location where business operations are conducted

The company's business address is listed on their website.

Expressions with resolution

New Year's resolution

promise to oneself to change or improve at the year's start

She made a New Year's resolution to exercise more regularly.

high-resolution

adj.

having very fine detail or quality

The high-resolution image showed every wrinkle on his face.

informal resolution

way of settling a problem through simple discussion instead of formal procedures

The workplace dispute was handled through informal resolution between the manager and staff.

draft resolution

preliminary written proposal for an official decision awaiting discussion or vote

The committee circulated a draft resolution before the plenary session.

pass a resolution

officially approve a formal decision or statement by vote

The committee will pass a resolution on climate policy today.

positive resolution

successful outcome or solution

The meeting ended with a positive resolution to the conflict.

prompt resolution

quick and effective solution to a problem

The team worked towards a prompt resolution of the issue.

swift resolution

quick settlement of a problem or dispute

The swift resolution of the conflict surprised everyone.

adopt a resolution

formally approve an official decision or statement in a meeting

The council will adopt a resolution on climate policy today.

dispute resolution

process of resolving disagreements between parties

Dispute resolution is essential in business negotiations.

Terms with address resolution included in their meaning

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ARP

acr.

acr: Address Resolution Protocol

helps match IP addresses to physical addresses

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French:résolution d'adresse, ...
German:Adressauflösung, ...
Italian:risoluzione degli indirizzi, ...
Spanish:resolución de direcciones, ...
Portuguese:resolução de endereços, ...
Chinese:地址解析, ...
Japanese:アドレス解決, ...
Arabic:حَلّ العُنْوَان, ...
Hebrew:פִּתְרוֹן כְּתוֹבֶת, ...
Russian:разрешение адресов, ...
Ukrainian:розв'язання адрес, ...
Hindi:पता रेज़ोल्यूशन, ...
Bengali:অ্যাড্রেস রেজল্যুশন, ...
Catalan:resolució d'adreces, ...
Czech:překlad adres, ...
Danish:adresseløsning, ...
Dutch:adresresolutie, ...
Greek:επίλυση διευθύνσεων, ...
Hungarian:címfeloldás, ...
Khmer:ការដោះស្រាយអាសយដ្ឋាន, ...
Korean:주소 결정, ...
Persian:تبدیل نشانی, ...
Polish:rozwiązywanie adresów, ...
Portuguese (BR):resolução de endereços, ...
Romanian:rezoluție de adrese, ...
Swedish:adressupplösning, ...
Thai:การแก้ที่อยู่, ...
Turkish:adres çözümleme, ...
Vietnamese:phân giải địa chỉ, ...

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