wideband

adjective

wide·​band ˈwīd-ˌband How to pronounce wideband (audio)

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If your satellite set up has a wideband LNB of the sort that’s standard with Sky Q satellite dishes, the S4-R can record up to four channels simultaneously. John Archer, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2026 One big differentiator is that unlike Apple’s AirTags, the Xiaomi Tag lacks ultra wideband (UWB) functionality for pinpointing its exact location. Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 28 Feb. 2026 The researchers created a film that traps ultra-wideband radiation more effectively than any previous design. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Feb. 2026 The technology is expected to increase the reach and capacity of wideband communications across satellite networks orbiting Earth and someday the moon. Karl Hille, Baltimore Sun, 14 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for wideband

Word History

First Known Use

1931, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of wideband was in 1931

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“Wideband.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wideband. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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