keepalives

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A form of keepalive — A short message sent by one device to another to check that the link between the two is operating, or to prevent this link from being broken due to inactivity.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of keepalive
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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