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WHAT DOES MMDS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

MMDS

Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service

Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service, formerly known as Broadband Radio Service and also known as Wireless Cable, is a wireless telecommunications technology, used for general-purpose broadband networking or, more commonly, as an alternative method of cable television programming reception. MMDS is used in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Iceland, Ireland, Ukraine, Russia, Slovakia, Bolivia, Brazil, Barbados, Australia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Panama, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Uruguay, India, Belarus, Lebanon, Cambodia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. It is most commonly used in sparsely populated rural areas, where laying cables is not economically viable, although some companies may also offer MMDS services in urban areas.

Definition of MMDS in the English dictionary

The definition of MMDS in the dictionary is multipoint microwave distribution system: a radio alternative to cable television Sometimes shortened to: MDS.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MMDS

MLF
MLG
MLitt
Mlle
MLR
MLS
mm
MMA
Mmabatho
MMC
Mme
mmf
mmHg
MMM
mmorpg
MMP
MMR
MMS
MMus.
MMV

WORDS THAT END LIKE MMDS

AIDS
CDS
DDS
LDS
MDS
NACODS
RDS
SADS
SDS
SIDS

Synonyms and antonyms of MMDS in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «MMDS» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MMDS

Find out the translation of MMDS to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of MMDS from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «MMDS» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

MMDS
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

MMDS
570 millions of speakers

English

MMDS
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

MMDS
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

MMDS
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

MMDS
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

MMDS
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

MMDS
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

MMDS
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

MMDS
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

MMDS
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

MMDS
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

MMDS
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

MMDS
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

MMDS
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

MMDS
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

MMDS
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

MMDS
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

MMDS
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

MMDS
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

MMDS
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

MMDS
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

MMDS
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

MMDS
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

MMDS
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

MMDS
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of MMDS

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MMDS»

The term «MMDS» is normally little used and occupies the 108.835 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MMDS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about MMDS

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MMDS»

Discover the use of MMDS in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to MMDS and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Wireless Access 2000; LMDS, MMDS, and the Unlicensed Bands
They believe in order for high-speed cable modem access to flourish, cable modems must be interoperable, low-cost, and sold in retail outlets just like standard telephone modems. After the standard was ratified, Cable Labs invited vendors to ...
2
Wireless Communications & Networking
MMDS signals have longer wavelengths than that of LMDS and can travel farther without losing significant power. MMDS signals do not get blocked easily by objects and are less susceptible than LMDS to rain absorption. Repeater stations  ...
Vijay Garg, 2010
3
Building Broadband Networks
An MMDS implementation consists of destination devices such as receivers or transceivers and antennas at the customer premise to enable access to a mix of voice, video, and data services, and cable, terrestrial, and satellite programs.
Marlyn Kemper Littman, 2002
4
Network World
WorldCom. adds. wireless. MMDS. area. Senate. to. consider. legislation. that. would. split'. Baby. Bells. Latest. bill. would. create. a. more. even. playing. field,. backers. say. Network World August 20, 2001 www.nwfusion.com 21 s 8x ess ..ce , ...
5
Network World
Sprint offers MMDS in six cities and is launching the service in Denver this week. MMDS, which was first developed about 20 years ago as a wireless TV technology, operates in the 2.1- to 2.7-GHz bands. Sprint's MMDS service gives ...
6
Precambrian Geology of the Tobacco Root Mountains, Montana
A coarse metamorphosed mafic dike (MMDS) from Spuhler Ciulch with a fabric developed by shearing. The intensity of shearing increases to the left in the photo . MMDS. Gillmeister (1972) suggested that the MMDS might be feeder dikes for ...
John Brady, 2004
7
Network World
Now that MCI WorldCom and Sprint are in the MMDS game, more vendors will be willing to develop better technology, Stupka says. "There wasn't much incentive for vendors to develop MMDS equipment in the past because so many of the ...
8
Mining of Massive Datasets
This book focuses on practical algorithms that have been used to solve key problems in data mining and which can be used on even the largest datasets.
Anand Rajaraman, Jeffrey David Ullman, 2011
9
Wireless Networks
In the United States, the FCC has allocated five frequency bands in the range of 2.15–2.68 GHz for fixed wireless access using the Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service (MMDS). Table 8.1 shows the fixed wireless communication bands ...
Georgios I. Papadimitriou, Andreas S. Pomportsis, P. Nicopolitidis, 2003
10
Structural Dynamics of Electronic and Photonic Systems
Previously hard resins were commonly used to protect MMDs in high-g applications. To demonstrate the superiority of the woodpecker-inspired shock isolator in highg conditions, the shock survivability of MMDs using the woodpecker-inspired ...
Ephraim Suhir, T. X. Yu, David S. Steinberg, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MMDS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term MMDS is used in the context of the following news items.
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Company Shares of Telefonica Brasil S.A. Drops by -0.44%
... services through satellite and multichannel multipoint distribution service (MMDS) technology. The Companys subsidiaries include Vivo SA, ... «OTC Outlook, Jul 15»
2
Vallejo City Council to hold special meeting over MMDs
The ordinance — adopted in late May — would have allowed four MMDs to operate in the city with limited immunity from criminal prosecution, ... «Vallejo Times Herald, Jul 15»
3
Analyst Price Target Update on Telefonica Brasil S.A.
... as data communication, telemarketing and pay television (TV) services through satellite and multichannel multipoint distribution service (MMDS) technology. «OTC Outlook, Jul 15»
4
Analysts Evaluation on Telefonica Brasil S.A. (NYSE:VIV)
... services through satellite and multichannel multipoint distribution service (MMDS) technology. The Company's subsidiaries include Vivo SA, ... «Markets Daily, Jul 15»
5
George Roth: A better MMD strategy
Hundreds of hours of impassioned testimony before the Vallejo City Council about the absolute need for MMDs to serve the needs of the ... «Vallejo Times Herald, Jul 15»
6
Research and Markets: WiMAX Monthly Newsletter Subscription
The WiMAX newsletter covers the latest developments the the Unlicensed, MMDS, LMDS, Free-space Optics, Wireless Local Loop, and Wi-Fi ... «Benzinga, Jul 15»
7
Cosmos TV Belarus expands offering
Belarus pay TV operator Cosmos TV Belarus has expanded the line-up offered on its MMDS service as part of its upgrade to DVB-T2 and ... «DigitalTVEurope.net, Jul 15»
8
Shares of Telefonica Brasil S.A. (NYSE:VIV) Sees Large Inflow of …
... services through satellite and multichannel multipoint distribution service (MMDS) technology. The Companys subsidiaries include Vivo SA, ... «American Trade Journal, Jul 15»
9
More to Microsoft Job Cuts Than Just Gutting Phones
Microsoft Mobile Device Sales (MMDS) now are part of the Consumer Channels Group (CCG). There will be layoffs in MMDS and CCG. «The VAR Guy, Jul 15»
10
Microsoft's latest job cuts to hit manufacturing, sales
To align with our new strategy to enhance the Windows device ecosystem, we are integrating Microsoft Mobile Device Sales (MMDS) ... «ZDNet, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Mmds [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/mmds>. Apr 2024 ».
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