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- [brawd-band]
- /ˈbrɔdˌbænd/
- /ˈbrɔːd.bænd/
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- [brawd-band]
- /ˈbrɔdˌbænd/
Definitions of broadband word
- uncountable noun broadband Broadband is a method of sending many electronic messages at the same time, using a wide range of frequencies. 3
- noun broadband a transmission technique using a wide range of frequencies that enables messages to be sent simultaneously, used in fast internet connections 3
- adjective broadband designating or of cable, communications devices, etc. that can carry a wide range of frequencies or many channels of data allowing large amounts of information to be transmitted at high speeds 3
- noun broadband Broadband is a transmission medium with enough bandwidth to carry multiple voice, video, or data channels at the same time. 3
- adjective broadband of, relating to, or responsive to a continuous, wide range of frequencies. Compare sharp (def 23). 1
- adjective broadband relating to or denoting a type of high-speed data transmission in which the bandwidth is shared by more than one simultaneous signal: Broadband Internet technologies are superior to dial-up connections for streaming video. 1
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Origin of broadband
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; broad + band2
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Broadband
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
broadband popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% 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".
broadband usage trend in Literature
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- what is a broadband modem?
- how to change broadband channel?
- how long does it take to install fibre optic broadband?
- how do i connect broadband to sky box?
- how to configure adsl router for bsnl broadband?
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