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A numerical label assigned to each device (e.g., computer, printer) participating in a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication.

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Why couldn't a nework address be used as as broadcast address as well?

See also RFC 3021 https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3021 ... sometime the use of network and broadcast addresses for host IS supported. Back in time, when CPU resource was scarce using such addresses …
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