network topology

noun

The physical arrangement of a network; the way in which cables are arranged in order to connect computers in a network.

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Meanings

nounnetwork topology (plural network topologies)

plural network topologies

  1. computingThe physical arrangement of a network; the way in which cables are arranged in order to connect computers in a network.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe configuration of a communication network

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topology
Broader
configurationconstellation
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topology

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