"source routing" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} source routing (uncountable)
  1. (in a packet switching network) A technique whereby the sender of a packet can specify the route that a packet should take through the network. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Networking

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