pushlet

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noun

A push mechanism in which the Web server takes advantage of persistent HTTP connections and leaves the response unterminated so that it can continue to send information.

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Meanings

nounpushlet (plural pushlets)

plural pushlets

  1. InternetrareA push mechanism in which the Web server takes advantage of persistent HTTP connections and leaves the response unterminated so that it can continue to send information.

Origin

From push + -let, influenced by applet.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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