VoIP
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VoIP
(vē′ō′ī′pē′, voip)n.
A communications protocol for transmitting telephone calls over a computer network, especially the internet.
[V(oice) o(ver) IP.]
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VoIP
(vɔɪp)n
1. (Computer Science) informal Voice over Internet Protocol: a system for converting analogue signals to digital so that telephone calls may be made over the internet
2. (Telecommunications) informal Voice over Internet Protocol: a system for converting analogue signals to digital so that telephone calls may be made over the internet
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VoIP
abbr of voice over Internet protocol → Voive over IP nt (Transport von Sprachdaten mittels Internetprotokoll)Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007