Die Bandbreite
Example: Die Bandbreite der Internetverbindung beeinflusst das Streaming-Erlebnis.
Definition
"Die Bandbreite" refers to the range or capacity of a communication channel, especially in computing and telecommunications, indicating how much data can be transmitted over an internet connection or network within a given time, directly affecting performance like streaming quality.
Etymology
The word "die Bandbreite" originates from German, combining "Band" meaning 'band' or 'ribbon' and "Breite" meaning 'width.' It was adopted in technical contexts to describe the 'width' of a frequency band or data channel, similar to how a physical band has a measurable width.
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"Die Bandbreite" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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