broadband

noun
/ˈbɹɔːdbænd/UK/ˈbɹɔdbænd/US/ˈbɹɑdbænd/

Etymology

From broad + band.

  1. derived from *bʰendʰ-
  2. derived from *bandiz
  3. derived from *bend
  4. derived from banda
  5. derived from bande
  6. derived from band
  7. compounded as broadband — “broad + band

Definitions

  1. A wideband of electromagnetic frequencies.

  2. An Internet connection provisioned over an existing service using alternate signal…

    An Internet connection provisioned over an existing service using alternate signal frequencies such as ADSL or a cable modem.

  3. Of, pertaining to, or carrying a wide band of electromagnetic frequencies

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for broadband. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA