Definition of BitTorrent in English:
BitTorrent
Line breaks: Bit¦TorrentPronunciation: /ˈbɪ(t)ˌtɒrənt
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noun
Computing , trademark A peer-to-peer file transfer protocol for sharing large amounts of data over the Internet, in which each part of a file downloaded by a user is transferred to other users.
More example sentences
- The greater concern is about music downloaded over Limewire or BitTorrent.
- Not surprisingly, the first edition of the build to hit BitTorrent was a 64-bit Chinese edition.
- On the upside, my music collection has expanded a fair bit, thanks to a brilliant program called BitTorrent.
Definition of BitTorrent in:
- The US English dictionary