multipath
/ˈmʌltipæθ/Definitions
1. noun
A phenomenon in which radio signals, especially from a satellite, can be received from multiple paths, leading to interference and degradation of signal quality.
“The multipath effect was the main reason for the poor signal quality during the live broadcast.”
2. adjective
Involving or relating to multiple paths or routes.
“The multipath routing algorithm was used to find the most efficient route for the data packet.”
3. noun
A routing strategy in which a packet of data can be forwarded to multiple next-hop routers.
“The network administrator set up a multipath configuration to improve network redundancy.”