flow control (English, noun)
expansion: flow control (uncountable)
Senses:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
networking
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The management of the data transmission rate between two nodes to prevent a fast sender from outrunning a slow receiver.
tags: uncountable
qualifier: environmental engineering
glosses: 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.
tags: US
uncountable
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The practice of holding aircraft on the ground in anticipation of congestion at destination airspace and airports.
tags: US
uncountable
Forms: