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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This satellite will provide broadband internet and communications capability for public use facilities in Indonesia’s rural regions.
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Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2025
With Comcast trying to figure out how to stop losing broadband customers, the cable firm yesterday announced new plans that are available nationwide and do not have data caps.
—ArsTechnica, 27 June 2025
This week, Senator Cruz altered the provision slightly, changing it from an outright ban to a stipulation that punishes states which pass AI legislation by withholding broadband expansion funding.
—Andrew R. Chow, Time, 25 June 2025
This suggests Starlink has successfully overcome congestion issues in the US, which were previously depressing the broadband quality.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 12 June 2025
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Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2025
With Comcast trying to figure out how to stop losing broadband customers, the cable firm yesterday announced new plans that are available nationwide and do not have data caps.
—ArsTechnica, 27 June 2025
This week, Senator Cruz altered the provision slightly, changing it from an outright ban to a stipulation that punishes states which pass AI legislation by withholding broadband expansion funding.
—Andrew R. Chow, Time, 25 June 2025
This suggests Starlink has successfully overcome congestion issues in the US, which were previously depressing the broadband quality.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 12 June 2025
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“Broadband.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/broadband. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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