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Meaning of flow control | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The management of the data transmission rate between two nodes to prevent a fast sender from outrunning a slow receiver.
    uncountable
  2. Laws, regulations, and economic incentives or disincentives used by waste managers to direct waste generated in a specific geographic area to a designated landfill, recycling, or waste-to-energy facility.
    US, uncountable
  3. The practice of holding aircraft on the ground in anticipation of congestion at destination airspace and airports.
    US, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Flusskontrolle
Suomi vuonohjaus

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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