Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

distance vector

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.93 in modern English

Syllables: dis-tance vec-tor
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A class of routing protocol based on sending global state between neighbouring nodes.

Example Sentences

"Distance-vector protocols are more suited to external routing as they don't require a consistent world-view."

Antonyms

link state

Questions

What does distance vector mean?: A class of routing protocol based on sending global state between neighbouring nodes.

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