The bones, muscles, tendons, and other tissues that reach from the base of the skull to the tailbone. The backbone encloses the spinal cord and the fluid surrounding the spinal cord. Also called spina [..]

The main communication channel of a digital network. The part of a network that handles the major traffic Scope Notes: Employs the highest-speed transmission paths in the network and may also run the [..]

Describes the structure of a wine, referring to balanced acidity, alcohol and, in red wines, tannin. Wines lacking structure are thin or flabby.

"spine," early 14c., from back (n.) + bone (n.). Figurative sense of "strength of character" is attested from 1843.

A high-speed line or series of connections that forms a large pathway within a network. The term is relative to the size of network it is serving. A Backbone in a small network would probably be much smaller than many non-Backbone lines in a large network. Source: Lazworld

A term that is often used to describe the main network connections that comprise the Internet or other major network. 

A backbone is defined as a high-speed line or series of lines that forms the fastest (measured in bandwidth) path through a network. It often acts as a metanetwork.

  A high speed line or series of connections that forms a major pathway within a network.

  The high-speed - usually long-haul - central portions of a telecommunications network.

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Well, all of these computers have to come together somewhere. There are many "backbones" on the Internet. Think of the backbone as the next larger grouping of computers you connect with to get included in the Web. You're at the end of a rib coming off of the backbone -- get the picture? The main backbone of the Internet here in the U [..]

Referring to the internet, a central network that provides a pathway for other networks to communicate.

 Refers to the main high-speed international

A central network connecting other networks together. Formerly a network run by the National Science Foundation for the US, there are now multiple backbones run by commercial providers such as MCI, Sp [..]

Refers to a piece of cable used to connect different floors or departments together into a network. Also generalized to a network that connects networks together.

Definition A term that is often used to describe the connections and interconnections that a portion of the Internet connects through.

the spine, strength, the spinal column

The high-traffic-density connectivity portion of any communications network. 2. In packet-switched networks, a primary forward-direction path traced sequentially through two or more major relay or switching stations. Note: In packet-switched networks, a backbone consists primarily of switches and interswitch trunks.

Just like the human backbone carries signals to many smaller nerves in the body, a network backbone carries data to smaller lines of transmission. A local backbone refers to the main network lines tha [..]

A high–speed line or series of connections that forms a large pathway within a network. The term is relative to the size of network it is serving. A Backbone in a small network would probably be much [..]

WebGuest Dictionary Segment of a communications network where many lines come together. The term is relative ("the" Internet backbone doesn't exist): a backbone in a small network will be much smaller than many non-backbone lines in a large network.

See Spine.

That portion of the binding which connects the front of the book with the back of the book; also called "back."

Another term for bus, the main wire that connects nodes. The term is often used to describe the main network connections composing the Internet.    

refers to another name for the spinal column. See also back-clipping n. see also clipping.

The back of a bound book; also called the spine.

High-capacity network infrastructure; the part that carries the heaviest traffic. The backbone is also that part of the network that joins LAN

In telecommunication, the portion of a physical network that covers the longest distance and handles the heaviest traffic. To operate at the highest possible transmission speed, it must be constructed [..]

The top level of a hierarchical network; the central connection. The main data pipes along which data is transferred. The "Internet backbone" as it is sometimes referred to, though it doesn't exist as a single, physical tangible routing path, as do most LANs and WANs, is a good example. It is the portion of a network that joins serve [..]

(Internet Backbone) A backbone is a large transmission line that carries data gathered from smaller lines that interconnect with it. On the Internet or other wide area network, a backbone is a set of [..]

Backbone network is the main communication path in a WAN; the set of cables or connections that carries most of the traffic

Network used to interconnect several networks together.

A high-speed line or series of connections that forms a major pathway within a network.

The exposed part of a bound volume when shelved. Also called spine and shelf back.

A primary communication path connecting multiple users.

The high-capacity network infrastructure; the part that carries the heaviest traffic. It is also that part of the network that joins local area networks (LANs) together – either inside a building or a [..]

Network used to interconnect several networks together.

Part of the network that joins several local-area networks, either inside a building or across a city or country. This is achieved through a cable connection between telecommunication or wiring closet [..]

Just like the human backbone carries signals to many smaller nerves in the body, a network backbone carries data to smaller lines of transmission. A local backbone refers to the main network lines tha [..]

The worldwide network of Internet systems that connect one ISP to another. Different companies or government agencies — the backbone providers — operate different portions of the network.

The main conduit of a computer network, to which all other users and networks connect. For example, the Arpanet, and later the NSFNet, once served as a backbone for the Internet, but now there are many others.

A high-speed line or series of connections that forms a major pathway within a network. The term is relative as a backbone in a small network will likely be much smaller than many non-backbone lines i [..]

A high-speed line or series of connections that produces a major pathway within a network. The term is relative as a backbone in a diminutive network will likely be much smaller than many non-backbone [..]

A major connection within the network of computers that make up the Internet.

A high-speed line or series of connections that forms a major pathway within a network. For example, National Science Foundation's network (NSFNET) was, for many years, the backbone of the Intern [..]

The part of a communications network that handles the major traffic using the highest-speed, and often longest paths in the network. On the Internet, a backbone is a set of paths that local networks c [..]

Main highspeed internet links between a country's major internet providers, eg There is an Australian backbone and a US backbone.

A high-speed line or series of connections that forms a major pathway within a network. The term is relative as a backbone in a small network will likely be much smaller than many non-backbone lines i [..]

A high-speed line or series of connections that forms a major pathway within a network. The term is relative as a backbone in a small network will likely be much smaller than many non-backbone lines in a large network.

Any high-speed communications link connecting major ISPs together across the world. Large companies may also have a high-speed backbone connecting many network servers together.

A high-speed line or series of connections that forms a major pathway within a network.

A major fiber optic network that interconnects smaller networks including regional and metropolitan networks. It is the through-portion of a transmission network, as opposed to spurs which branch off the through-portions

A term often used to describe the main network connections composing the Internet.

The top level in a hierarchical network. Stub and transit networks which connect to the same backbone are guaranteed to be interconnected.

(n) a central cohesive source of support and stability(n) fortitude and determination(n) the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord(n) the part of a book&# [..]

A backbone is a high speed line that connects different parts of a network, usually the different parts of the access network. There are no end users directly connected to a backbone. The end users ar [..]

The main stay.

The column of bones (spine) in the back of many animals. It supports the body. An animal with a backbone is called a vertebrate.

The Central network infrastructure of the Internet is often referred to as the backbone and its allows data to travel from one network to another.

In a hierarchical network, the backbone is the top level, employing high-speed data transmission and serving as a major access point; smaller networks connect to the backbone.

Alternate term for Spine.

Network of broadband connection between switches.

The main connectivity device of a distributed system. All systems that have connectivity to the backbone connect to each other. This does not stop systems from setting up [..]

The two nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) upon which an initial HIV regimen is built. To complete the HIV regimen, the two NRTIs are combined with a third antiretroviral HIV drug from either the non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), protease inhibitor (PI), or integrase strand transfer inhibitor (INSTI) drug clas [..]

the complete assembly of members making up the centreline portion of a vessel. It may include, for example, the stempost, apron, deadwood, hog, keel, after deadwood stern post and transom

A backbone is the part of the computer network infrastructure that interconnects different networks and provides a path for exchange of data between these different networks. A backbone may interconne [..]

The bones, muscles, tendons, and other tissues that reach from the base of the skull to the tailbone. The backbone encloses the spinal cord and the fluid surrounding the spinal cord. Also called spinal column, spine, and vertebral column.

Originally, this was a set of propositions that must be true in every solution of a satisfiability problem

That portion of the binding which connects the front of the book with the back of the book; also called "back."

A central high speed network that connects smaller, independent networks. the NSFnet is an example. The connections between the primary computers in a network. Stub networks branch off the backbone.

A backbone is the high speed communication links that connect Internet service providers and other large Internet sites. Bandwidth

A long support bone down the back of a vertebrate animal made from small vertebrae and also referred to as a spine.

Tannins serve as the “backbone” to big, full-bodied red wines. In a well made wine, the backbone is found in conjunction with a lot of fruit and other complex characteristics.

A backbone is the portion of a network that carries the most significant traffic. It is also the part of the network that connects many smaller networks to form a larger network.

That portion of the binding, which connects the front of the book with the back of the book; also called "back".

That portion of the binding, which connects the front of the book with the back of the book; also called "back".

That portion of the binding which connects the front of the book with the back of the book; also called "back."

That portion of the binding, which connects the front of the book with the back of the book; also called "back".

A high traffic connectivity portion of any communications network. In packet-switched networks, a primary forward direction path traced sequentially through two or more major relay or switching statio [..]

The series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down the middle of the back in vertebrate animals. Any fundamental support, structure, or infrastr [..]

Backbone is the Vertebral column of a vertebrate.

Backbone (Serbian: Kičma), is a 1975 Yugoslavian drama film directed by Vlatko Gilić. It was entered into the 1977 Cannes Film Festival.

Backbone (ISSN 1498-086X) is a Canadian business magazine and companion website that examine the role of technology and innovation within the context of Canadian business and economy. It keeps readers [..]

Backbone is an album by the rock band Backbone. Their only album, it was released by Grateful Dead Records on January 13, 1998. It contains ten original songs, plus a version of the Grateful Dead tune [..]

Backbone is an album by the rock band Backbone. Their only album, it was released by Grateful Dead Records on January 13, 1998. It contains ten original songs, plus a version of the Grateful Dead tune [..]

Backbone is the second album by jazz saxophonist Boney James, released in 1994.

Backbone is a unique and difficult solitaire game using two decks of playing cards. The object of this game is to move all cards to the Foundations.

Backbone is a 1923 American silent drama film produced by George Arliss (through his Distinctive Pictures company), released by Goldwyn Pictures and directed by Edward Sloman. Broadway actor Alfred Lu [..]

Backbone is the debut album by British pop punk band Roam.

Backbone is the fifth studio album by Australian pop singer Anthony Callea. The album is produced by James Roche of Bachelor Girl and was released on 16 September 2016. It reunites Callea with Sony Mu [..]

The spine. A flexible row of bones stretching from the base of the skull to the tailbone.

a high-speed line or series of connections that forms a major pathway within a network. The term is relative, as a backbone in a small network will likely be much smaller than many non-backbone lines in a large network. See also: network