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NYQUIST FREQUENCY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(telecommunication) twice the maximum frequency occurring in the transmitted signal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("Nyquist frequency" is a kind of...):
sampling frequency ((telecommunication) the frequency of sampling a continuously varying signal)
Domain category:
telecom; telecommunication ((often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically)