waveform

English

Etymology

wave +‎ form

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)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Swedish: vågform c

physics

• Arabic: شَكْل مَوْجِيّ (šakl mawjiyy)
• Finnish: aaltomuoto (fi)
• German: Wellenform f
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Norwegian: bølgeform m
• Swedish: vågform c
• Turkish: dalga biçimi, dalga formu, dalga şekli

See also

• waveform on Wikipedia.Wikipedia