sine wave

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   a wave whose waveform resembles a sine curve

   Broaderwave

Questions about sine wave

What does sine wave mean?

sine wave means "a wave whose waveform resembles a sine curve".

Is sine wave a common word?

sine wave is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.