Definition of throttling Throttling

/θɹɑˈtʌlɪŋ/ - [thratuling] -

We found 6 definitions of throttling from 5 different sources.

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What does throttling mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

throttling - the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe; "no evidence that the choking was done by the accused"
  choking, strangling, strangulation
  asphyxiation, suffocation killing by depriving of oxygen
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • throttling (Noun)
    The temporary reduction of bandwidth through a communications network by controlling the package flow rate. Used to minimise congestion. Also known as bandwidth throttling.
  • throttling (Verb)
    Present participle of throttle.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • throttling (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Throttle

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • throttling
    The act of squeezing the neck in order to compress the carotide and/or trachea, possibly leading to unconsciousness or death.

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