Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bits per second

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.14 in modern English

Syllables
bit-s per sec-ond
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

(computer science) the rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem)

Synonyms

Questions

What does bits per second mean?
(computer science) the rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem)

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