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In networks, a processing location. A node can be a computer or some other device, such as a printer. Every node has a unique network address. : u) b2 |+ a; ]" P9 H; T/ ~$ u ! q' c7 x. j- E! ihttp://www.webopedia.com/TERM/N/node.html