Waveform (Noun)
Meaning
The shape of a wave illustrated graphically by plotting the values of the period quantity against time.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.
Examples
- The waveform of the sound wave was displayed on the oscilloscope screen, showing its amplitude and frequency.
- By analyzing the waveform of the signal, the engineer was able to identify the source of the distortion.
- The waveform of the ocean wave was studied by the researchers to better understand the dynamics of coastal erosion.
- The waveform of the electrical signal was plotted on a graph to visualize its oscillations.
- The musician used software to manipulate the waveform of the audio signal, creating a unique sound effect.