Port number

noun

What does Port number mean?

A port number is a numerical identifier in networking used to distinguish specific processes or services on a device. It allows data to be directed to the correct application on a computer or server, facilitating communication between different software applications over a network, particularly in the transport layer of the Internet Protocol suite.

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Port number. (2026, 04. Feb). I Synonym.no. https://synonym.no/eng/port-number_n1