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1. n. []

A range of frequencies or wavelengths. Audible frequencies of sound and visible wavelengths of light are examples of bands. In seismic data, band-pass frequencies are within the limits of a specific filter, while band-reject frequencies exceed the acceptable range of frequencies.

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