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bandwidth

band·width
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [band-width, -with]
    • /ˈbændˌwɪdθ, -ˌwɪθ/
    • /ˈbænd.wɪtθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [band-width, -with]
    • /ˈbændˌwɪdθ, -ˌwɪθ/

Definitions of bandwidth word

  • variable noun bandwidth A bandwidth is the range of frequencies used for a particular telecommunications signal, radio transmission, or computer network. 3
  • noun bandwidth the range of frequencies within a given waveband used for a particular transmission 3
  • noun bandwidth the range of frequencies over which a receiver or amplifier should not differ by more than a specified amount 3
  • noun bandwidth the range of frequencies used in a specific telecommunications signal 3
  • noun bandwidth the range of frequencies within a radiation band required to transmit a particular signal 3
  • noun bandwidth the rate at which information can be transmitted along or to an electronic communications line, device, etc. 3

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Origin of bandwidth

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; band2 + width

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Bandwidth

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bandwidth popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

bandwidth usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for bandwidth

noun bandwidth

  • high frequency — the range of frequencies in the radio spectrum between 3 and 30 megahertz.
  • low frequency — any frequency between 30 and 300 kilohertz. Abbreviation: LF.

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