hub and spoke
/ˈhʌb ən ˈspoʊk/
adjective
- Describing a system or network where a central hub connects to multiple smaller nodes or spokes, often used for transportation, communication, or business.
- The hub-and-spoke design of the network allows data to travel from one branch to another through the main server.
- The airline uses a hub-and-spoke model, with flights connecting through a major airport.
- Many delivery companies rely on a hub-and-spoke system to sort packages efficiently.
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