Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
bandwidth \band"width`\ n.
The maximum rate of information transfer (measured in
bits/second) that can be carried by a communication channel.
"The bandwidth of an analog telephone line is less than 100
kilobits per second."
[WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bandwidth
n 1: a data transmission rate; the maximum amount of information
(bits/second) that can be transmitted along a channel
From The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003) [jargon]:
bandwidth
n.
1. [common] Used by hackers (in a generalization of its technical meaning)
as the volume of information per unit time that a computer, person, or
transmission medium can handle. ?Those are amazing graphics, but I missed
some of the detail ? not enough bandwidth, I guess.? Compare
{low-bandwidth}; see also {brainwidth}. This generalized usage began to go
mainstream after the Internet population explosion of 1993-1994.
2. Attention span.
3. On {Usenet}, a measure of network capacity that is often wasted by
people complaining about how items posted by others are a waste of
bandwidth.
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