bandwidth
noun/ˈbændwɪdθ/, /ˈbændwɪtθ/
/ˈbændwɪdθ/, /ˈbændwɪtθ/
[countable, uncountable]- a band of frequencies used for sending electronic signals
- bandwidths in the range of 50–70 Hz
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- (computing) a measurement of the amount of information that a particular computer network or internet connection can send in a particular time. It is often measured in bits per second.
- Upgrade to a higher bandwidth to increase your download limits.
- [uncountable] the energy or capacity that you need to do something
- The team does not have the bandwidth to take on new projects at the moment.
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