CIDR

English

Pronunciation

(Classless Inter-Domain Routing):

  • IPA(key): /ˈsaɪ.dɚ/, /ˈsaɪː.dɚ/
    • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɪdə(ɹ), -iːdə(ɹ)
  • Homophone: cider (one pronunciation)
  • Homophone: cedar (one pronunciation)

Proper noun

CIDR

  1. Acronym of Classless Inter-Domain Routing, normally an IP address notation such as 192.168.1.0/24 indicating a block of addresses; the number after the slash indicates how many bits are in the mask; bits to the right are not masked.
    192.168.1.35 and 192.168.1.252 are both valid addresses in the CIDR block 192.168.1.0/24, but 192.168.2.35 is not.

Noun

CIDR

  1. Initialism of controlled internal drug release (technology for the controlled release of a hormone or drug, for example to release progesterone in beef cattle).

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