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NAK

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Noun — In computing and networking, a signal indicating that a message was not received correctly (short for "negative acknowledgement").

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What does “NAK” mean?

The word “NAK” means in computing and networking, a signal indicating that a message was not received correctly (short for "negative acknowledgement"). In plain terms, a technical signal meaning "that message didn't come through properly" — the opposite of an ACK.

How do you use “NAK” in a sentence?

Here is “NAK” used in a sentence: “The modem sent a NAK after detecting a checksum error.”

What part of speech is “NAK”?

“NAK” is a noun.

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