"datagram" meaning in English

See datagram in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: en-uk-datagram.ogg [UK] Forms: datagrams [plural]
Etymology: data + -gram Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|data|gram}} data + -gram Head templates: {{en-noun}} datagram (plural datagrams)
  1. (networking) A packet of data passed across a network. Categories (topical): Networking Derived forms: user datagram protocol Translations (networking): δεδομενόγραμμα (dedomenógramma) [neuter] (Greek)

Inflected forms

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