peering

English

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɪəɹɪŋ

Verb

peering

  1. present participle and gerund of peer

Noun

peering (plural peerings)

  1. The act of one who peers; a looking around.
  2. (Internet) The act of carrying communications traffic terminating on one's own network on an equivalency basis to and from another network, usually without charge or payment.
    • 2001, Peter Willis, Carrier-Scale IP Networks:
      The BT UK service uses a combination of private peerings and bilateral peerings at the UK exchange points in London, Manchester and Edinburgh.

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