peer-to-peer network
noun
a network in which each node has the capacity to act as a server for other nodes, allowing the exchange of information without a centralized server.
peer-to-peer networks
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pluralof peer-to-peer network.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Patients can also get abortion drugs from peer-to-peer networks, like Red State Access, that provide imported abortion pills with no medical consultation or prescription needed.
From Slate ● May 18, 2026
Instead, the problem lies in how devices communicate within peer-to-peer networks.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 22, 2026
Its P2P/torrenting servers are optimized for file sharing and downloading from peer-to-peer networks.
From Salon ● Dec. 12, 2025
Earlier this week it started sharing the data via peer-to-peer networks.
From Reuters ● Aug. 8, 2023
But there are two key things to understand about peer-to-peer networks.
From The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by James Boyle
