What does "link state" mean?

A class of routing protocol based on sending local status updates to every node in the network.

What is a synonym for "link state"?

Common synonyms include: bluetooth connection.

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A class of routing protocol based on sending local status updates to every node in the network.
"A link-state protocol can quickly update the network to route around failure."

"A link-state protocol can quickly update the network to route around failure."