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multicast.

The simultaneous transmission of data to several destinations on a network.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The simultaneous transmission of data to several destinations on a network.

    multicast address
Where this word comes from

Blend of multiple + broadcast.

adj
  1. Having multiple targets, such that a call to the delegate triggers a call to each target.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Blend of multiple + broadcast.

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