"quality of service" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} quality of service (uncountable)
  1. (telecommunications) The overall performance of a telephony or computer network, based on error rates, throughput, transmission delay, etc. Wikipedia link: quality of service Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Telecommunications Synonyms: QoS [initialism]

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