Node Meaning
/nəʊd/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounA knot, knob, protuberance or swelling.
nounThe point where the orbit of a planet, as viewed from the Sun, intersects the ecliptic. The ascending and descending nodes refer respectively to the points where the planet moves from South to North and N to S; their respective symbols are ☊ and ☋.
Sentence Examples
Our team captured the forward node.
Ziri chopped the vine off close to the leaf node.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
Each ____ in the data tree structure can have multiple child branches.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Each ____ in the computer system is connected to a central server for data.
Word Origin & History
From Middle English node, borrowed from Latin nōdus. Doublet of knot, knout, and nodus.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
Each ____ in the data tree structure can have multiple child branches.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Each ____ in the computer system is connected to a central server for data.