data rate

noun

The speed at which data is sent over a data link or channel; generally expressed in bytes per second.

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Meanings

noundata rate (plural data rates)

plural data rates · alternative datarate

  1. businessThe speed at which data is sent over a data link or channel; generally expressed in bytes per second.
  2. communicationsThe fee that a cell phone customer is charged for data traffic (sending and receiving data).

Translations

German Datenübertragungsrate
  • Datenübertragungsratespeed of data transmission
Korean 데이타 비율
  • 데이타 비율 (deita biyul)speed of data transmission
Romanian rată de transmisie date, viteză de transmisie date
  • rată de transmisie datespeed of data transmission
  • viteză de transmisie datespeed of data transmission
Cite this entry
APA

data rate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/data%20rate

MLA

“data rate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/data%20rate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “data rate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/data%20rate.

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