ACK Definition
(military, now historical) The letter A as used in signalling and other types of communications.
(data communications) Acknowledgment signal.
(Internet) An acknowledgement either of a packet or a message received from a network.
(radio communications) Acknowledged.
A transmission control character sent by a station indicating that it is ready to receive a transmission. In ASCII, ACK is represented by the bit pattern 0110000. See also ASCII.
Other Word Forms of ACK
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Origin of ACK
Arbitrary formation.
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Imitative.
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