multidrop

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adjective

Of a computer bus, having all components connected to the same set of electrical wires, each component listening for its own data and negotiating with the others in order to send.

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Meanings

adjectivemultidrop (not comparable)
  1. not comparablecomputer hardwareOf a computer bus, having all components connected to the same set of electrical wires, each component listening for its own data and negotiating with the others in order to send.
  2. not comparablelogisticsInvolving more than one delivery (at different locations).
nounmultidrop (plural multidrops)

plural multidrops

  1. computer hardwareA computer bus having all components connected in this manner.

Origin

From multi- + drop.

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APA

multidrop. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multidrop

MLA

“multidrop.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multidrop. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “multidrop,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multidrop.

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