broadband
adjective
broad·band
ˈbrȯd-ˌband 
1
: operating at, responsive to, or comprising a wide band of frequencies
a broadband radio antenna
2
: of, relating to, or being a high-speed communications network and especially one in which a frequency range is divided into multiple independent channels for simultaneous transmission of signals (such as voice, data, or video)
broadband
noun
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Quantum Telecommunications will provide broadband internet to 1,206 homes in Taneytown, New Windsor, and Union Bridge.
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Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 17 May 2025
The broadband labels posted for each company also hint at another difference in ongoing costs.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 16 May 2025
This satellite will provide broadband internet and communications capability for public use facilities in Indonesia’s rural regions.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 May 2025
Created by some of the same developers behind the Kazaa peer-to-peer file-sharing software, Skype was originally released in 2003, at around the same time when increasing broadband Internet availability and better video compression codecs were solving the bandwidth problem.
—ArsTechnica, 5 May 2025
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Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 17 May 2025
The broadband labels posted for each company also hint at another difference in ongoing costs.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 16 May 2025
This satellite will provide broadband internet and communications capability for public use facilities in Indonesia’s rural regions.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 May 2025
Created by some of the same developers behind the Kazaa peer-to-peer file-sharing software, Skype was originally released in 2003, at around the same time when increasing broadband Internet availability and better video compression codecs were solving the bandwidth problem.
—ArsTechnica, 5 May 2025
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“Broadband.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/broadband. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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