BANDPASS

Definition

BANDPASS Bandpass: a filter that allows a specific range of frequencies to pass through. Derived forms: - Bands: multiple filters that allow different ranges of frequencies to pass through. - Bandpassing: the act of filtering a specific range of frequencies. - Bandpassed: having been filtered to allow a specific range of frequencies to pass through. - Bander: someone who filters frequencies to a specific range. - Bandest: the most extreme or specific range of frequencies allowed to pass through. - Band

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Noun (plural) or Verb (third person singular)
• Word Length: 8 letters
• Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word BANDPASS can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

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