Word: beaconing
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bea
co
ning
Definition: In a token ring network, the process of isolating a fault domain with signals, so that recovery actions can take place.
Morphemes:
Affix: beacon
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An electronic device that broadcasts a signal to nearby portable devices, enabling smartphones etc. to perform actions when in physical proximity to the beacon.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.