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bandwidth

band·width

UK/ˈbændwɪdθ/ US/ˈbændwɪtθ/ rare informal

noun

1.

a data transmission rate; the maximum amount of information (bits/second) that can be transmitted along a channel

Origin

From band + width.

Phrases

  • time-bandwidth product

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