"forward link" meaning in English

See forward link in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: forward links [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} forward link (plural forward links)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for forward link meaning in English (1.7kB)

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        "(telecommunications) In radio communications, the link from a fixed location (e.g., a base station) to a mobile user. If the link includes a communications relay satellite, the forward link will consist of both an uplink (base station to satellite) and a downlink (satellite to mobile user)."
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