bandwidth

[ band-width, -with ]

/ ˈbændˌwɪdθ, -ˌwɪθ /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR bandwidth ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

Telecommunications. the smallest range of frequencies constituting a band within which a particular signal can be transmitted without distortion.

Digital Technology. the transmission capacity of an electronic communications device or system; the speed of data transfer: a high-bandwidth internet connection.

mental capacity; intelligence: Don't listen to him—he has really low bandwidth.

a person's capacity to handle or think about more than one thing at the same time: He doesn't have the bandwidth to make those kinds of decisions.

Origin of bandwidth

First recorded in 1925–30; band² + width

Words nearby bandwidth

Bandung, bandura, bandurria, b and w, bandwagon, bandwidth, bandy, bandy-bandy, bandy-legged, bandy legs, Bandywallop

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for bandwidth

Google Chrome this week began rolling out a new feature designed to block ads that use an “egregious” amount of network bandwidth or battery power — an update that has caught some publishers on the back foot.
Google Chrome’s new ‘heavy ads’ blocker catches some publishers by surprise|Lara O'Reilly|August 26, 2020|Digiday
Since then, states have vastly increased their bandwidth to perform tests, but even now, experts from the Harvard Global Health Institute say daily testing needs to nearly double to help mitigate the pandemic.
Which Cities Have The Biggest Racial Gaps In COVID-19 Testing Access?|Soo Rin Kim|July 22, 2020|FiveThirtyEight
Human marketers simply don’t have the bandwidth to collect and analyze the massive amount of consumer data being generated across hundreds of touchpoints.
How SEO Friendly CMS can support your digital goals now and in future|Jim Yu|July 16, 2020|Search Engine Watch
The pandemic, for instance, could easily take up all the district’s bandwidth.
School Leaders Can’t Suspend the Discipline Discussion Any Longer|Will Huntsberry|July 16, 2020|Voice of San Diego

Even most high-end VR experiences require 3D models to be optimized, which reduces the number of polygons so that more bandwidth is available for interactivity and other models to load at the same time.
Epic Games’ Insane Video Game Graphics Demo Explained in Simple Terms|Aaron Frank|May 24, 2020|Singularity Hub
Users also require the bandwidth and patience to download large files (Flames of War is nearly a gigabyte).
ISIS Is Winning the Online Jihad Against the West|Ali Fisher, Nico Prucha|October 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Since bandwidth has become reasonable, paying extra for it feels like a backwards move.
Porn Fights For Your Right to Surf: Pornhub, YouPorn, and Redtube Lead Charge For Net Neutrality|Aurora Snow|September 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Changes like this pose a huge threat to the adult entertainment industry—an industry that eats up a ton of bandwidth.
Porn Fights For Your Right to Surf: Pornhub, YouPorn, and Redtube Lead Charge For Net Neutrality|Aurora Snow|September 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
If he doesn't know about content management systems and bandwidth, he'd better learn.
Can Obama Change?|Michael Tomasky|November 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The video is also recorded locally and uploaded to a cloud server when bandwidth permits for later review.
Navy SEAL Helmet Cams: Obama Watched bin Laden Raid Video|Ian Yarett|May 6, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Many-to-many communication is not just a matter of bandwidth on digital networks, but of self-definition, also.
The Civilization of Illiteracy|Mihai Nadin

British Dictionary definitions for bandwidth

bandwidth

/ (ˈbændˌwɪdθ) /

noun

the range of frequencies within a given waveband used for a particular transmission

the range of frequencies over which a receiver or amplifier should not differ by more than a specified amount

the range of frequencies used in a specific telecommunications signal

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for bandwidth

bandwidth

The amount of data that can be carried by a digital communication medium, often expressed in hertz.

notes for bandwidth

Within the radio and microwave portions of the electromagnetic spectrum limited bandwidth is available, and in the United States the use of the spectrum is regulated and allocated by the FCC. (See VHF and UHF.)

Scientific definitions for bandwidth

bandwidth

[ bănd′wĭdth′, -wĭth′ ]

The numerical difference between the upper and lower frequencies of a band of electromagnetic radiation, especially an assigned range of radio frequencies.

The amount of data that can be passed along a communications channel in a given period of time. For analog devices, such as standard telephones, bandwith is the range of frequencies that can be transmitted and is expressed in hertz (cycles per second). For digital devices, bandwidth is measured in bits per second. The wider the bandwidth, the faster data can be sent.

单词	bandwidth
释义	bandwidth [ band-width, -with ] / ˈbændˌwɪdθ, -ˌwɪθ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bandwidth ON THESAURUS.COM noun Telecommunications. the smallest range of frequencies constituting a band within which a particular signal can be transmitted without distortion. Digital Technology. the transmission capacity of an electronic communications device or system; the speed of data transfer: a high-bandwidth internet connection. mental capacity; intelligence: Don't listen to him—he has really low bandwidth. a person's capacity to handle or think about more than one thing at the same time: He doesn't have the bandwidth to make those kinds of decisions. Origin of bandwidth First recorded in 1925–30; band² + width Words nearby bandwidth Bandung, bandura, bandurria, b and w, bandwagon, bandwidth, bandy, bandy-bandy, bandy-legged, bandy legs, Bandywallop Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bandwidth Google Chrome this week began rolling out a new feature designed to block ads that use an “egregious” amount of network bandwidth or battery power — an update that has caught some publishers on the back foot. Google Chrome’s new ‘heavy ads’ blocker catches some publishers by surprise\|Lara O'Reilly\|August 26, 2020\|Digiday Since then, states have vastly increased their bandwidth to perform tests, but even now, experts from the Harvard Global Health Institute say daily testing needs to nearly double to help mitigate the pandemic. Which Cities Have The Biggest Racial Gaps In COVID-19 Testing Access?\|Soo Rin Kim\|July 22, 2020\|FiveThirtyEight Human marketers simply don’t have the bandwidth to collect and analyze the massive amount of consumer data being generated across hundreds of touchpoints. How SEO Friendly CMS can support your digital goals now and in future\|Jim Yu\|July 16, 2020\|Search Engine Watch The pandemic, for instance, could easily take up all the district’s bandwidth. School Leaders Can’t Suspend the Discipline Discussion Any Longer\|Will Huntsberry\|July 16, 2020\|Voice of San Diego Even most high-end VR experiences require 3D models to be optimized, which reduces the number of polygons so that more bandwidth is available for interactivity and other models to load at the same time. Epic Games’ Insane Video Game Graphics Demo Explained in Simple Terms\|Aaron Frank\|May 24, 2020\|Singularity Hub Users also require the bandwidth and patience to download large files (Flames of War is nearly a gigabyte). ISIS Is Winning the Online Jihad Against the West\|Ali Fisher, Nico Prucha\|October 1, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Since bandwidth has become reasonable, paying extra for it feels like a backwards move. Porn Fights For Your Right to Surf: Pornhub, YouPorn, and Redtube Lead Charge For Net Neutrality\|Aurora Snow\|September 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Changes like this pose a huge threat to the adult entertainment industry—an industry that eats up a ton of bandwidth. Porn Fights For Your Right to Surf: Pornhub, YouPorn, and Redtube Lead Charge For Net Neutrality\|Aurora Snow\|September 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST If he doesn't know about content management systems and bandwidth, he'd better learn. Can Obama Change?\|Michael Tomasky\|November 15, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The video is also recorded locally and uploaded to a cloud server when bandwidth permits for later review. Navy SEAL Helmet Cams: Obama Watched bin Laden Raid Video\|Ian Yarett\|May 6, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Many-to-many communication is not just a matter of bandwidth on digital networks, but of self-definition, also. The Civilization of Illiteracy\|Mihai Nadin British Dictionary definitions for bandwidth bandwidth / (ˈbændˌwɪdθ) / noun the range of frequencies within a given waveband used for a particular transmission the range of frequencies over which a receiver or amplifier should not differ by more than a specified amount the range of frequencies used in a specific telecommunications signal Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Content related to bandwidth Old (But Not Entirely Forgotten) Office TerminologyPut your phones down while we dust off our overhead projector and go over some forgotten office terms. You might be surprised about what we still say today. READ MORE Words related to bandwidth high frequency, low frequency Cultural definitions for bandwidth bandwidth The amount of data that can be carried by a digital communication medium, often expressed in hertz. notes for bandwidth Within the radio and microwave portions of the electromagnetic spectrum limited bandwidth is available, and in the United States the use of the spectrum is regulated and allocated by the FCC. (See VHF and UHF.) The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Scientific definitions for bandwidth bandwidth [ bănd′wĭdth′, -wĭth′ ] The numerical difference between the upper and lower frequencies of a band of electromagnetic radiation, especially an assigned range of radio frequencies. The amount of data that can be passed along a communications channel in a given period of time. For analog devices, such as standard telephones, bandwith is the range of frequencies that can be transmitted and is expressed in hertz (cycles per second). For digital devices, bandwidth is measured in bits per second. The wider the bandwidth, the faster data can be sent. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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bandwidth

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