wave form

1. 1.

   the shape of a wave illustrated graphically by plotting the values of the period quantity against time

   Synonymswaveformwave shape

   Broaderwave

Questions about wave form

What does wave form mean?

wave form means "the shape of a wave illustrated graphically by plotting the values of the period quantity against time".

What is another word for wave form?

Close synonyms include waveform, wave shape. 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 wave form a common word?

wave form 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.