BAUD | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Baud

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

1930s: coined in French from the name of Jean M. E. Baudot (1845–1903), French engineer who invented a telegraph printing system

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: bɔːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a unit of transmission speed equal to the number of times a signal changes state per second. For signals with only two possible states one baud is equivalent to one bit per second.

Short Definition:

unit of transmission speed equal to the number of times a signal changes state per second

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