broad·band
(brôd′bănd′)adj.1. Of or relating to high-bandwidth data transmission.
2. Of or relating to data transmission that uses multiple channels so that multiple pieces of data can be transmitted simultaneously.
n. Any of several technologies that allow rapid transmission of data, as by using multiple channels simultaneously.
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broadband
(ˈbrɔːdˌbænd) n (Telecommunications) a transmission technique using a wide range of frequencies that enables messages to be sent simultaneously, used in fast internet connections. See also
baseband Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
broad•band
(ˈbrɔdˌbænd)
adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or responsive to a continuous, wide range of electromagnetic-wave frequencies.
2. pertaining to or being a type of high-speed data transmission in which the bandwidth is shared by more than one simultaneous signal.
n. 3. broadband transmission.
[1900–05]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj. | 1. | broadband - of or relating to or being a communications network in which the bandwidth can be divided and shared by multiple simultaneous signals (as for voice or data or video) |
| 2. | broadband - responding to or operating at a wide band of frequencies; "a broadband antenna" |
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Translations
širokopásmové připojení
bredbånd
laajakaista
širokopojasni
ブロードバンド
광대역
bredband
บรอดแบนด์
băng rộng
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