"bps" meaning in English

See bps in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Abbreviation

Etymology: : bps < bits per second
  1. συντομογραφία του: bits per second, γράφεται με πεζό b και διαφέρει από το Bps που γράφεται με κεφαλαίο B
    Sense id: el-bps-en-abbrev-Aam5S0Bm Categories (other): Πληροφορική (αγγλικά), Τηλεπικοινωνίες (αγγλικά)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bit/s, b/s
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