goodput

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noun

Application-level throughput, i.e. the number of useful bits per unit of time forwarded by a network from source to destination, excluding protocol overhead such as retransmissions.

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Meanings

noungoodput (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecomputingApplication-level throughput, i.e. the number of useful bits per unit of time forwarded by a network from source to destination, excluding protocol overhead such as retransmissions.

Origin

Blend of good + throughput.

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APA

goodput. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goodput

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“goodput.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goodput. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “goodput,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goodput.

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