Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

asynchronous transfer mode

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.87 in modern English

Syllables: asyn-chronous -trans-fer- -mode
IPA

38

Scrabble Score

24

Letters

6

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A broadband voice and data technology with quality (class) of service QoS transmission for sending and receiving voice, data, and multimedia information over a fiber-optic network.

Inflected Forms

ATM (initialism)

Synonyms

atm

Questions

What does asynchronous transfer mode mean?: A broadband voice and data technology with quality (class) of service QoS transmission for sending and receiving voice, data, and multimedia information over a fiber-optic network.

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