wide-band
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B2
/ˈwaɪdˌbænd/
broad frequency range
Etymology
Etymology Information
'wide-band' originates from the combination of 'wide' and 'band,' where 'wide' means 'broad' and 'band' refers to a range of frequencies.
Historical Evolution
'Wide-band' has been used in telecommunications to describe systems capable of handling a broad spectrum of frequencies.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to any broad range of frequencies, and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
referring to a system or device that can transmit or receive a wide range of frequencies.
The wide-band radio can pick up signals from various frequencies.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41