characteristic curve

1. 1.

   (electronics) graph showing how a particular characteristic of a device varies with other parameters

   Synonymscharacterisic function

   Broadergraph

   Narrowerfrequency-response curve

   electronics

Questions about characteristic curve

What does characteristic curve mean?

characteristic curve means "(electronics) graph showing how a particular characteristic of a device varies with other parameters".

What is another word for characteristic curve?

Close synonyms include characterisic function. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is characteristic curve a common word?

characteristic curve is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.