"baud" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /bɔːd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-baud.wav [Southern-England] Forms: bauds [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːd Etymology: Borrowed from French baud. Named for French inventor Jean-Maurice-Émile Baudot (1845-1903). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|baud}} French baud Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} baud (countable and uncountable, plural bauds)
  1. (computing, telecommunications) A unit of data transmission symbol rate; the number of signalling events per second. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Computing, Telecommunications Translations (A rate defined as the number of signalling events per second): بَاوْد (bāwd) [masculine] (Arabic), бод (bod) [masculine] (Belarusian), бод (bod) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 波特 (bōtè) (Chinese Mandarin), (Chinese Mandarin), (bāo) (Chinese Mandarin), baud [masculine] (Czech), baŭdo (Esperanto), baudi (Finnish), baud [masculine] (French), Baud [masculine] (German), μπωντ (bont) (Greek), באוד (Hebrew), बॉड (bŏḍ) (Hindi), bot [neuter] (Icelandic), baud [neuter] (Icelandic), bitar á sekúndu (english: bits per second) [masculine, plural] (Icelandic), ボー () (Japanese), 보오 (boo) (Korean), бод (bod) [masculine] (Macedonian), mokotare (Maori), bod [masculine] (Polish), baud [masculine] (Portuguese), бод (bod) [masculine] (Russian), бод [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), bod [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), บอด (bòt) (Thai), бод (bod) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-baud-en-noun-XGjVc6Jd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Topics: communications, computing, electrical-engineering, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, telecommunications Disambiguation of 'A rate defined as the number of signalling events per second': 79 21
  2. (computing, informal) bps (bits per second), regardless of how many bits are represented by each symbol. Tags: countable, informal, uncountable Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-baud-en-noun-ZdydQY6m Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 32 68 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Baud Derived forms: gigabaud, kilobaud, megabaud

Inflected forms

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      ],
      "word": "bitar á sekúndu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bō",
      "sense": "A rate defined as the number of signalling events per second",
      "word": "ボー"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "boo",
      "sense": "A rate defined as the number of signalling events per second",
      "word": "보오"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "bod",
      "sense": "A rate defined as the number of signalling events per second",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бод"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "A rate defined as the number of signalling events per second",
      "word": "mokotare"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "A rate defined as the number of signalling events per second",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bod"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "A rate defined as the number of signalling events per second",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "baud"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bod",
      "sense": "A rate defined as the number of signalling events per second",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бод"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "A rate defined as the number of signalling events per second",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бод"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "A rate defined as the number of signalling events per second",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bod"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "bòt",
      "sense": "A rate defined as the number of signalling events per second",
      "word": "บอด"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bod",
      "sense": "A rate defined as the number of signalling events per second",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бод"
    }
  ],
  "word": "baud"
}

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