hardware node

noun

A physical device that is connected to a network and is able to send, receive, or forward information.

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Meanings

nounhardware node (plural hardware nodes)

plural hardware nodes

  1. communicationsA physical device that is connected to a network and is able to send, receive, or forward information.
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