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Network Topology

nounid 97972·updated May 18, 2026
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the configuration of a communication network

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Attested in

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 - Protecting CUI in Nonfederal Systems2 citations · 2 machine-matched · observed 2026-10-20 under anchor/0.9/36554/2026-10-20/set-r11, anchor/0.9/36451/2026-09-01
03.04.01.b ¶ 103.04.01.b ¶ 1

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknown—authoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
topology
plural
Network Topologies
possessive
Network Topology's
pluralpossessive
Network Topologies'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
§1
the configuration of a communication network
NIST SP 800-171r31 senseview framework →
§1 · attested_usage_pack_match
No definition is given in NIST SP 800-171r3. The term is attested in use at 1 citation in that document; a definition is pending curation.
Increment 2: attested in 800-171r3 without a glossary definition.
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
the configuration of a communication network
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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