broadband

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A wideband of electromagnetic frequencies.
  2. An Internet connection provisioned over an existing service using alternate signal frequencies such as ADSL or a cable modem.
adj
  1. Of, pertaining to, or carrying a wide band of electromagnetic frequencies

Pronunciation

/ˈbɹɔːdbænd/ /ˈbɹɔdbænd/ /ˈbɹɑdbænd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-broadband.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-broadband.wav

Word forms

broadband broadbands

Etymology

From broad + band.

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