Baud

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Computer Science A unit of speed in data transmission equal to one bit per second.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A rate defined as the number of signalling events per second in a data transmission.
  • n. Synonym for bps (bits per second), regardless of how many signalling events are necessary to signal each bit.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A unit of transmission speed for information conveyed over a digital communications channel, usually taken as equal to the number of bits of information transmitted per second. The speed in bauds indicates the number of signalling events per second; however, since it is necessary in most cases to transmit control information along with the data, the data signalling rate may be smaller than the baud rate.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See bawd.
  • See bawd.
  • n. See bawd.
  • n. The fish otherwise called the rockling.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. (computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
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    Form
    kilobaud    megabaud   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Claud    Claude    Laud    Maud    Maude    Saud    abroad    applaud    aud    awed   
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