Phrase guide

frequency band

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of band (“a designated range of radio frequencies used for wireless communication”)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: communications, electrical-engineering, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, telecommunications

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: band

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

a band of adjacent radio frequencies (e.g., assigned for transmitting radio or television signals)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: waveband

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: band

History

Etymology

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