"connectionless" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: connection + -less Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|connection|less}} connection + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} connectionless (not comparable)
  1. (networking) Without the use of a constant connection; sending and receiving data arbitrarily as needed, usually with less reliability than if a connection were held open. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Networking Translations (networking): ασυνδεσιμικός (asyndesimikós) (Greek), ασυνδεσιστρεφής (asyndesistrefís) (Greek)

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