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Definitions for throttling
throt·tling
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Princeton's WordNet
choking, strangling, strangulation, throttlingnoun
the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe
"no evidence that the choking was done by the accused"
Wiktionary
throttlingnoun
The temporary reduction of bandwidth through a communications network by controlling the package flow rate. Used to minimise congestion. Also known as bandwidth throttling.
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throttling
Throttling refers to the intentional slowing down or speeding up of an internet service by an internet service provider (ISP). It is often used to regulate network traffic and minimize bandwidth congestion. Throttling can also be used to limit the amount of data an individual user can consume for certain services. In addition, it can be applied in other contexts such as limiting power usage in vehicles or limiting the amount of resources used by a particular process in computing.
Webster Dictionary
Throttling
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of throttling in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of throttling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of throttling in a Sentence
Throttling this Asian supply channel will provide some support for oil prices.
So far, they are shutting down the mobile data and making it really difficult to work with the home connection landline, they are so slow, with a lot of throttling, so it's difficult to work on landline as well.
Russia’s government is also throttling Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram platforms that tens of millions of Russia’s citizens rely on to access independent information and opinions.
When we started getting news of throttling of internet traffic we sent out( information) on the use of VPNs.
We understand China choosing to prioritize health and safety above all else, but the current measures are throttling US business confidence in China.
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