throttling
Meaning of throttling
verb
- To cut back on the speed of (an engine, person, organization, network connection, etc.).
- To strangle or choke someone.
- To have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate.
- To breathe hard, as when nearly suffocated.
- To utter with breaks and interruption, in the manner of a person half suffocated.
- The temporary reduction of bandwidth through a communications network by controlling the package flow rate, in order to minimise congestion.
- Reduction in amount of chemical or other fluid in process such as a heating or ventilation system.
- Reduction in flow rate between two points caused by an intermediate restriction, device, structure or configuration.
Information about throttling
- The plural form of throttling is: throttlings.
- Languages in which throttling is used:
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Hyphenation of throttling
throt-tling
- It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
- throttling is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
throttling synonyms
Meaning choking:
choking, strangling, strangulation
Translation of throttling
- French: étranglement, strangulation
- Spanish: estrangulamiento
Words that rhyme with throttling
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