bandwidth
noun/ˈbændwɪdθ/
Frequency rank: #6,638 most common English word
Meaning
the maximum rate of data transfer across a network connection, or the capacity to handle tasks.
Example sentence
The video kept buffering because our internet connection had limited bandwidth.
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