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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesnode
/noʊd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A point in a network or diagram at which lines or pathways intersect or branch.
"Each computer on the network acts as a separate node."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Latin nodus 'knot'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "node" is said worldwide
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nœud
Transliteration: nœud
"Chaque ordinateur du réseau est un nœud."
Knoten
Transliteration: Knoten
"Jeder Computer im Netzwerk ist ein Knoten."
nodo
Transliteration: nodo
"Ogni computer della rete è un nodo."
nodo
Transliteration: nodo
"Cada computadora en la red es un nodo."
nó
Transliteration: nó
"Cada computador na rede é um nó."
नोड
Transliteration: nod
"नेटवर्क पर प्रत्येक कंप्यूटर एक नोड है।"
节点
Transliteration: jiédiǎn
"网络中的每台计算机都是一个节点。"
노드
Transliteration: nodeu
"네트워크의 각 컴퓨터는 하나의 노드입니다."
ノード
Transliteration: nōdo
"ネットワーク上の各コンピュータはノードとして機能します。"
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