segmentation and reassembly

Definition

noun. the process used to fragment and reassemble variable length packets into fixed length cells so as to allow them to be transported across Asynchronous Transfer Mode networks

Example Sentence

Segmentation and reassembly helps speed packets through the network.

Synonyms

SAR; fragment and reassemble; segment and refabricate

Antonyms

unfragmented

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