congestion
The condition that arises when the amount of data that senders want to send down a communication channel exceeds its capacity. Typically this will result in some packets being delayed, thus increasing the average latency.
Last updated: 2014-05-04
Nearby terms:
configure ♦ conflation ♦ congestion ♦ CONIC ♦ conjunction ♦ Conjunctive Normal Form
Try this search on Wikipedia, Wiktionary, Google, OneLook.
Loading