backhaul

American  

[bak-hawl] / ˈbækˌhɔl /

noun

1. the return trip of a vehicle, as a truck, transporting cargo or freight, especially when carrying goods back over all or part of the same route.

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Etymology

Origin of backhaul

back ² + haul

Example Sentences

Telekom also stands to benefit from ongoing 5G rollout through increased demand for fiber backhaul services.

From The Wall Street Journal

Revenue from Telekom Malaysia’s wholesale business arm, TM Global, could grow on quarter from bandwidth deals and initial 5G backhaul contributions, the analyst adds.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even if you don’t have many devices that can connect on 6GHz yet, the band can be used to backhaul local communications between access points, taking some of the noise out of the network that can increase performance for other connected devices.

From The Verge

Though the Pro 6E is a tri-band mesh system, like the Pro 6 before it, it doesn’t technically have a dedicated backhaul channel.

From The Verge

Eero’s rely on a wireless backhaul, although because there are two ports on each node you can setup a wired backhaul for faster, more consistent speeds.

From The Verge