datalink en · NOUN
Etymology
From data + link.
Meanings
- The protocol layer that transfers data between adjacent network nodes in a wide area network or between nodes on the same local area network segment.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see data, link.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| data link | alternative | lexicographic | |
| data-link | alternative | lexicographic | |
| datalinks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |