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NYQUIST RATE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(telecommunication) the lowest sampling rate that will permit accurate reconstruction of a sampled analog signal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("Nyquist rate" is a kind of...):
sampling rate ((telecommunication) the frequency of sampling per unit time)
Domain category:
telecom; telecommunication ((often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically)