"Mbps" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Mbps [plural]
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  1. (computing) megabit per second, a measure of data transfer rate Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-Mbps-en-noun-V-pEG9P8 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (genetics) million base pairs Categories (topical): Genetics
    Sense id: en-Mbps-en-noun-boeOaEpo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Mb/s Related terms: MBps, megabaud Coordinate_terms: bps [computing, engineering, mathematics, sciences, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], kbps [computing, engineering, mathematics, sciences, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], Gbps [computing, engineering, mathematics, sciences, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], Tbps [computing, engineering, mathematics, sciences, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], Pbps [computing, engineering, mathematics, sciences, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], Ebps [computing, engineering, mathematics, sciences, physical-sciences, natural-sciences]

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