Definition of Node:

  1. A lymph node or other structure consisting of a small mass of differentiated tissue.

  2. A point at which the amplitude of vibration in a standing wave system is zero.

  3. A point at which lines or pathways intersect or branch; a central or connecting point.

  4. Place in a distribution channel where goods come to a rest, such as transfer points and warehouses.

  5. The part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge, often forming a slight swelling or knob.

  6. Point at which two or more devices are interconnected or two or more lines or links terminate.

  7. Device that receives, sends, or processes data in a telecommunication network.

Synonyms of Node

Gordian knot, Amplitude, Antinode, Block, Body, Cake, Clump, Cluster, Concrete, Concretion, Conglomerate, Conglomeration, Crest, Crux, De Broglie wave, Diffraction, Dilemma, Electromagnetic radiation, Electromagnetic wave, Enigma, Frequency, Frequency band, Frequency spectrum, Guided wave, In phase, Interference, Knot, Knotty point, Light, Longitudinal wave, Lump, Mass, Mechanical wave, Nodosity, Nodulation, Nodule, Nodulus, Nodus, Nonplus, Out of phase, Oxymoron, Paradox, Period, Periodic wave, Perplexity, Pons asinorum, Poser, Puzzle, Quandary, Radio wave, Ray, Reinforcement, Resonance, Resonance frequency, Seismic wave, Shock wave, Solid, Solid body, Sound wave, Surface wave, Teaser, Tidal wave, Transverse wave, Trough, Vexed question, Wave, Wave equation, Wave motion, Wave number, Wavelength, Junction, Fork, Branching, Intersection, Interchange, Confluence, Convergence, Meeting point, Crossing, Criss-crossing, Vertex, Apex

How to use Node in a sentence?

  1. The intersections of two or more such arteries would clearly become major nodes of traffic and urban activity.
  2. While in St Petersburg he made one of his most famous discoveries when he defined the simple nodes and the frequencies of oscillation of a system.
  3. The stem is cut midway between nodes.
  4. Infection in these nodes may lead to backache.

Meaning of Node & Node Definition