SAMPLING FREQUENCY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

(telecommunication) the frequency of sampling a continuously varying signal

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("sampling frequency" is a kind of...):

frequence; frequency; oftenness (the number of occurrences within a given time period)

Domain category:

telecom; telecommunication ((often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sampling frequency"):

Nyquist frequency ((telecommunication) twice the maximum frequency occurring in the transmitted signal)