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packetization

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The act or process of bundling data into packets according to a specific protocol

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, signal-processing

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree English packetize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English packetization From packetize + -ation.

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • German: Paketierung — process of bundling data
  • Korean: 패킷화 (paekithwa) — process of bundling data
  • Romanian: pachetizare — process of bundling data