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BROADBAND
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Responding to or operating at a wide band of frequencies
Example:
a broadband antenna
Synonyms:
broadband; wideband
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
frequency band (a band of adjacent radio frequencies (e.g., assigned for transmitting radio or television signals))
Sense 2
Meaning:
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)
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
network ((electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits)
