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P2P

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Computers
P2P /ˌpiː tə ˈpiː/ adjective  1. (peer-to-peer) peer-to-peer computer systems make it possible to exchange files, software etc between two computers, even though they are not connected to each other 对等网络的,点对点技术的2 (person-to-person) person-to-person methods of paying for something allow the person buying something on the Internet to pay the person who is selling it 〔支付方式〕个人对个人的〔指网上购物直接付款给卖家〕 P2P payments 个人对个人支付款项
From Longman Business DictionaryP2PP2P, P-to-P /ˌpiː tə ˈpiː/ adjective [only before a noun]COMPUTING (peer-to-peer) involving direct communication between computers, without using a main central serverP2P networks are de-centralised, which means that there is no central server that keeps track of all the information in the system.
P2P adjectiveChinese
software to exchange make systems Business it possible files, peer-to-peer computer


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P2P
I
P2P /ˌpiː tə ˈpiː/ adjective
1. (peer-to-peer) peer-to-peer computer systems make it possible to exchange files, software etc between two computers, even though they are not connected to each other
2. (person-to-person) person-to-person methods of paying for something allow the person buying something on the Internet to pay the person who is selling it:
    P2P payments

II
ˌpeer-to-ˈpeer (also P2P) adjective
peer-to-peer architecture/network/technology etc a computer system etc in which all of the computers are connected to each other and they do not need a server (=a main computer that controls all the others):
    How will peer-to-peer technology be important to the average Internet user?