First Known Use: 1931
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baud
noun \ˈbȯd, ˈbäd, British ˈbōd\
plural baud also bauds
Definition of BAUD
: a variable unit of data transmission speed (as one bit per second)
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Origin of BAUD
baud (telegraphic transmission speed unit), from J. M. E. Baudot †1903 French inventor
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