multi-band
|mul/ti-band|
B2
/ˈmʌlti-bænd/
multiple frequency bands
Etymology
Etymology Information
'multi-band' originates from the prefix 'multi-' meaning 'many' and the word 'band' referring to a range of frequencies.
Historical Evolution
'multi-band' evolved from the combination of 'multi-' and 'band' to describe devices or systems that operate across multiple frequency ranges.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to any system using multiple bands, and it continues to hold this meaning in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
involving or utilizing multiple frequency bands, often used in the context of radio, telecommunications, or audio equipment.
The multi-band radio can receive signals from various frequencies.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42