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BANDWIDTH
bandwidth
(noun) a data transmission rate; the maximum amount of information (bits/second) that can be transmitted along a channel
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
bandwidth (countable and uncountable, plural bandwidths)
The width, usually measured in hertz, of a frequency band.
Of a signal, the width of the smallest frequency band within which the signal can fit.
(networking, informal) The rate of data flow in digital networks typically measured in bits per second; the bitrate.
(informal) The capacity, energy or time required.
Source: Wiktionary
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BACKFIRE
(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”
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