contention

  • 61contention —    The competition between transmitting nodes for access to communications lines or network resources. The first device to gain access to a channel takes control of the channel. In the event of a collision, when two nodes attempt to transmit at… …

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  • 62contention —   n. quarrel; strife; opinion; belief.    ♦ contentious, a. quarrelsome; controversial …

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  • 63contention —   Paio, pāonioni, ā ume ume …

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  • 64contention —    The condition that arises when two network nodes compete for the same transmission channel simultaneously …

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  • 65contention — That for which one contends; that which one claims, or asserts, or argues in support of …

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  • 66contention system — noun Communication Systems in which multiple users share a common channel in a way that can lead to conflicts …

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  • 67Chu–Han Contention — Chu Han Contention Date 206–202 BC Location China Result Han victory Belligerents …

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  • 68Chu–Han contention — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Chu Han contention caption= date=206 ndash;202 BC place=China result=Han victory combatant1=Principality of Han combatant2=Western Chu commander1=Liu Bang, Han Xin, Zhang Liang, Xiao He, Peng Yue… …

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  • 69Bus contention — Bus contention, in computer design, is an undesirable state of the bus in which more than one device on the bus attempts to place values on the bus at the same time. Most bus architectures require their devices follow an arbitration protocol… …

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  • 70bone of contention — noun the subject of a dispute the real bone of contention, as you know, is money • Hypernyms: ↑subject, ↑topic, ↑theme * * * a subject, cause, or focal point of a dispute: The terms of the old man s will were a bone of contention to his survivors …

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