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Definition of broadband

broadband

/ˈbrɔːd.bænd/
broad · band

Plural:broadbands
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• noun

1

A high-capacity transmission technique using a wide range of frequencies, which enables a large number of messages to be communicated simultaneously; especially high-speed internet access that is always connected.

Example

"Expanding reliable broadband to rural communities has become a major infrastructure priority."

• adjective

1

Relating to or denoting a high-capacity telecommunications system or signal that operates across a wide range of frequencies, enabling fast data transmission.

Example

"The university upgraded its campus network with a faster broadband connection to support online learning."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Broadband. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/broadband
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