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Definitions[]

Address resolution is

[c]onversion of an internet address into the corresponding physical address.[1]
[a] mechanism for identifying the address of a called endpoint in terms of the network, such as an IP address.[2]

References[]

  1. RFC 1392, Internet Glossary (Jan. 1993).
  2. RAM Communications, Inc., "Telecom Glossary" (full-text).
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