===== Network Node =====
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 A **Network Node** is a connection point that can receive, create, store or send data along distributed network routes. Each network node -- whether it's an [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:e:endpoint|endpoint]] for data transmissions or a redistribution point -- has either a programmed or engineered capability to recognize, process and forward transmissions to other network nodes.

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