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sawtooth wave en · NOUN

Etymology

From sawtooth + wave, named for its resemblance to the jagged teeth of a saw when graphed.

Meanings

  1. A function or waveform that repeatedly ramps upwards (usually linearly) and then sharply drops.

Forms

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sawtooth waves Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

supersaw

Translations (15)

fi sahalaita-aalto (function or waveform that ramps upwards and then sharply drops) · ru пилообра́зная волна́ (function or waveform that ramps upwards and then sharply drops) · et saehammaslaine (function or waveform that ramps upwards and then sharply drops) · pl fala ząbkowana (function or waveform that ramps upwards and then sharply drops) · sv sågtandsvåg (function or waveform that ramps upwards and then sharply drops) · sv sågtand (function or waveform that ramps upwards and then sharply drops) · pt onda dente de serra (function or waveform that ramps upwards and then sharply drops) · fi saha-aalto (function or waveform that ramps upwards and then sharply drops) · cmn 鋸齒波 /锯齿波 (function or waveform that ramps upwards and then sharply drops) · nl zaagtandgolf (function or waveform that ramps upwards and then sharply drops) · nl zaagtand (function or waveform that ramps upwards and then sharply drops) · it onda a dente di sega (function or waveform that ramps upwards and then sharply drops) · ja のこぎり波 (function or waveform that ramps upwards and then sharply drops) · de Sägezahnschwingung (function or waveform that ramps upwards and then sharply drops) · fr onde en dents de scie (function or waveform that ramps upwards and then sharply drops)