waveform
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B2
🇺🇸
/ˈweɪvˌfɔrm/
🇬🇧
/ˈweɪv.fɔːm/
shape of a wave
Etymology
Etymology Information
'waveform' originates from the combination of 'wave' and 'form', where 'wave' refers to a moving ridge or undulation, and 'form' refers to the shape or structure.
Historical Evolution
'waveform' was formed by combining the words 'wave' and 'form' in modern English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to the shape of a wave, and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/06/09 19:12