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SAMPLING RATE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(telecommunication) the frequency of sampling per unit time
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("sampling rate" is a kind of...):
rate (a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit)
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 rate"):
Nyquist rate ((telecommunication) the lowest sampling rate that will permit accurate reconstruction of a sampled analog signal)