bandwidth

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

band + width

[edit] Noun

Singular
bandwidth

Plural
bandwidths

bandwidth (plural bandwidths)

  1. The width, usually measured in hertz, of a frequency band.
  2. Of a signal, the width of the smallest frequency band within which the signal can fit
  3. (networking) A measure of data flow rate in digital networks typically in bits per second
  4. (informal) The capacity, energy or time required
    I think it's a worthy project, but I just don't have the bandwidth right now.

[edit] Translations

width of a frequency band
width of the smallest frequency band within which the signal can fit
measure of data flow rate in digital networks

[edit] See also

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