"deauth" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /diːɑːð/ [US] Forms: deauths [plural]
Etymology: Abbreviation of deauthentication Head templates: {{en-noun}} deauth (plural deauths)
  1. (computing) A deauthentication frame in IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi. Categories (topical): Computing

Inflected forms

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