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peer-to-peer

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++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) 对等[点对点]架构/网络/技术等 How will peer-to-peer technology be important to the average Internet user? 对等技术对普通因特网用户有什么重要性?
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peer-to-peerThis includes the PowerLan peer-to-peer networking system, the company's flagship product, of which version 2.30 has also been announced.
From Longman Business Dictionarypeer-to-peerˌpeer-to-ˈpeer written abbreviation P2P adjective peer-to-peer architecture/network/technology etcCOMPUTING a computer system etc in which all of the computers are connected to each other and do not need a server (=a main computer that connects the others)
ˌpeer-to-ˈpeer adjectiveChineseSyllable
are computer which a Corpus Business all computers etc the system of in


peer-to-peer
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?


peer-to-peerBrE /ˌpɪə tə ˈpɪə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌpɪr tə ˈpɪr/ 🔊 adjective [only before noun] (computing 计算机) (of a computer system 计算机系统) in which each computer can act as a server for the others, allowing data to be shared without the need for a central server 对等的,点对点的(系统中的任何一台计算机均可用作服务器,允许文件共享)   compare client-server