N-facility

noun

In the Open Systems Interconnection-Reference Model (OSI-RM), the transfer of data from one layer (N) to the next higher layer (N+1).

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Meanings

nounN-facility (plural N-facilities)

plural N-facilities

  1. communicationsIn the Open Systems Interconnection-Reference Model (OSI-RM), the transfer of data from one layer (N) to the next higher layer (N+1).
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