keepalive.
A short message sent by one device to another to check that the link between the two is operating, or to prevent this link from being broken due to inactivity.
Meaning & usage
A short message sent by one device to another to check that the link between the two is operating, or to prevent this link from being broken due to inactivity.
Where this word comes from
From keep + alive.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.