packet network
ˈpækɪt ˈnɛtwɜrk
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Definition of packet network - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
technologyTECH.network that sends data in small units called packetsTECH.
  • The internet is a global packet network.
2.
digital networkTECH.system for transmitting data using packet switchingTECH.
  • A packet network efficiently manages data traffic.
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Expressions with packet

cost a packetv.
require a lot of money
Renovating the old house will cost a packet.
make a packetv.
earn a large amount of money quickly
She made a packet selling her old comics.
small packetn.
small container for holding items
She carried a small packet of seeds.
packet of liesn.
collection of false statements
His story was just a packet of lies.
red packetn.
red envelope containing money for good luck
She received a red packet for the New Year.
data packetn.
small structured block of information sent across a digital network
Each data packet includes addressing details in its header.

Expressions with network

old-boy networkn.
informal system where men from same schools help each other
He got the job through the old-boy network at his alma mater.
whisper networkn.
informal group sharing private information or gossip
The whisper network quickly spread the news about the layoffs.
old boys' networkn.
group of men with similar backgrounds who support each other
He got the job through the old boys' network of his university.
old girls' networkn.
system of support among women
She advanced in her career thanks to the old girls' network.
your network is your net worthexp.
means strong social contacts help gain opportunities
Remember, your network is your net worth for job hunting.
good old boy networkn.
exclusive group of men helping each other in business or politics
He got the job thanks to the good old boy network.
bus networkn.
system of bus routes in a city
The city's bus network is efficient and reliable.
social networkn.
platform for online communication and sharing
She posted her vacation photos on her favorite social network.
television networkn.
company that distributes TV programs
The television network aired the new series last night.
home networkn.
system connecting digital devices in a house to share internet and data
We set up a new home network for all our laptops and phones.

Terms related to packet network

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communicationdatainternetprotocolroutingswitchingtechnologytransmissionconnectivityinfrastructure

Terms with packet network included in their meaning

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fragmentationn.
networking
the breaking up of a data packet in a network
datagramn.
data unit
unit of data transmitted in a packet-switched network

Examples of packet network in a sentence

  • Engineers are improving packet network reliability.
  • The packet network was down for maintenance.
  • Engineers are improving the packet network for better efficiency.

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  1. French:réseau de paquets, réseau à commutation de paquets, ...
  2. German:Paketnetzwerk, ...
  3. Italian:rete a pacchetti, ...
  4. Spanish:red de paquetes, ...
  5. Portuguese:rede de pacotes, ...
  6. Chinese:分组网络, ...
  7. Japanese:パケットネットワーク, ...
  8. Arabic:شَبَكَة الحُزَم, شَبَكَة رُزْمِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:רֶשֶׁת מָנוֹת, רֶשֶׁת מָנוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:пакетная сеть, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пакетна мережа, мережа з комутацією пакетів, ...
  12. Hindi:पैकेट नेटवर्क, पैकेट प्रणाली, ...
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