Bandwidth

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  • noun. The numerical difference between the upper and lower frequencies of a band of electromagnetic radiation, especially an assigned range of radio frequencies.
  • noun. The amount of data that can be passed along a communications channel in a given period of time.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The maximum rate of information transfer (measured in bits/second) that can be carried by a communication channel.
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  • noun. The width, usually measured in hertz, of a frequency band.
  • noun. Of a signal, the width of the smallest frequency band within which the signal can fit
  • noun. The rate of data flow in digital networks typically measured in bits per second
  • noun. The capacity, energy or time required
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  • noun. a data transmission rate; the maximum amount of information (bits/second) that can be transmitted along a channel
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    "This is because the term bandwidth is propaganda aimed towards stretching the painful process of a company with technological and consumer preferences grossly outdated."
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