Peering
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Peering is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of peer.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of peer.
More Meanings
- The act of one who peers; a looking around.
- (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.
Example Sentences
The BT UK service uses a combination of private peerings and bilateral peerings at the UK exchange points in London, Manchester and Edinburgh.
Word Forms
- peerings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include compeer, equal, match, peeping, squinting, eyeing.
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