waveform

English

Etymology

From wave +‎ form.

Pronunciation

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Noun

waveform (plural waveforms)

1. (mathematics) The shape of a wave function represented by a graph showing some dependent variable as function of an independent variable.
2. (physics, engineering) The shape of a physical wave, such as sound, electric current or electromagnetic radiation, or its representation obtained by plotting a characteristic of the phenomenon (such as voltage) versus another variable, often time.

Translations

mathematics

Finnish: aaltomuoto (fi) Polish: kształt fali m Spanish: forma de onda f Swedish: vågform c

physics

Arabic: شَكْل مَوْجِيّ (šakl mawjiyy) Armenian: ալիքի ձեւ (alikʻi jew) Finnish: aaltomuoto (fi) German: Wellenform f Greek: κυματομορφή (el) f (kymatomorfí) Indonesian: bentuk gelombang Malay: bentuk gelombang Norwegian: bølgeform m Polish: kształt fali m Spanish: forma ondeada / ondeante / ondosa / ondulada / ondulante / ondulatoria / ondulosa / undante / undosa / undulatoria f Swedish: vågform c Thai: รูปคลื่น (rûup-klʉ̂ʉn) Turkish: dalga biçimi, dalga formu, dalga şekli

See also

• waveform on Wikipedia.Wikipedia