Flow Control Definition

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(networking) A process of managing the rate of data transmission between two nodes to prevent a fast sender from outrunning a slow receiver.
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(environmental engineering, US) Laws, regulations, and economic incentives or disincentives used by waste managers to direct waste generated in a specific geographic area to a designated landfill, recycling, or waste-to-energy facility.
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(aviation, US) A practice of holding aircraft on the ground in anticipation of congestion at destination airspace and airports.
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Flow Control Sentence Examples

  • Each modem which has error correction will have a specific AT command to set up hardware flow control.

  • At the rear of the sprayer is the flow control knob.

  • For most applications, the higher the speed setting, the higher the flow control should be set.

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