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bps

abbr.

Computers bits per second

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bps

abbreviation for

(Computer Science) bits per second (of transmitted information)

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bps

or BPS,

Computers. bits per second.

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Noun

bps - (computer science) the rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem)

bits per second

computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures

rate - a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit; "they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour"; "the rate of change was faster than expected"

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bps

[ˌbiːˌpiːˈɛs] n (=bits per second) → bits mpl par seconde

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bps

(Comput) abbr of bits per second → Bits pro Sekunde

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In a study published online February 26 in Environmental Health Perspectives, researchers found that BPS, like BPA, can boost heart rates and spur irregular heartbeats in female rats.

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