passband

[ pas-band, pahs- ]

/ ˈpæsˌbænd, ˈpɑs- /

noun Radio and Television.

the range of frequencies that pass with a minimum of attenuation through an electronic filter.

Words nearby passband

passamaquoddy bay, passament, passant, passata, passavant's cushion, passband, passbook, passbook savings account, passchendaele, passcode, passe

Origin of passband

First recorded in 1920–25; pass + band²

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British Dictionary definitions for pass band

pass band

noun

the band of frequencies that is transmitted with maximum efficiency through a circuit, filter, etc

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