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View synonyms for sine wave
sine wave
noun
, Physics.
- a periodic oscillation, as simple harmonic motion, having the same geometric representation as a sine function.
sine wave
noun
- any oscillation, such as a sound wave or alternating current, whose waveform is that of a sine curve
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sine wave1
First recorded in 1890–95
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Example Sentences
Once the communicator's standby light approached sine-wave modulation.
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