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  • 21pulse — n. 1) to take ( measure ) smb. s pulse 2) to quicken smb. s pulse (the excitement quickened his pulse) 3) an erratic, irregular, unsteady; normal; rapid; regular, steady; strong; weak pulse * * * [pʌls] irregular normal rapid regular steady …

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  • 22pulse — 1 noun 1 (countable usually singular) 2 a) the regular beat that can be felt, for example at your wrist, as your heart pumps blood around your body: I checked his pulse he was still alive. b) also pulse rate the number of these beats per minute:… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 23Pulse-code modulation — PCM redirects here. For other uses, see PCM (disambiguation). Pulse code modulation (PCM) is a method used to digitally represent sampled analog signals. It is the standard form for digital audio in computers and various Blu ray, Compact Disc and …

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  • 24Pulse-amplitude modulation — Principle of PAM: (1) original signal, (2) PAM signal, (a) amplitude of signal, (b) time Pulse amplitude modulation, acronym PAM, is a form of signal modulation where the message information is encoded in the amplitude of a series of signal… …

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  • 25pulse — [pʌls] noun [C] I the regular movement of blood as your heart pumps it round your body The first thing the doctor does is take your pulse (= check how fast your heart is beating).[/ex] II verb [I] pulse [pʌls] 1) to move with a strong regular… …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 26pulse — I. /pʌls / (say puls) noun 1. the regular throbbing of the arteries caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as felt in an artery at the wrist. 2. a single beat or throb of the arteries or the heart. 3. the rhythmic… …

  • 27pulse — I. noun Etymology: Middle English puls, probably from Anglo French puuiz gruel, from Latin pult , puls, probably from Greek poltos Date: 13th century the edible seeds of various crops (as peas, beans, or lentils) of the legume family; also a… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 28pulse — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them, esp. as felt in the wrists, temples, etc. b each successive beat of the arteries or heart. 2 a throb or thrill of life or emotion. 3 a latent feeling. 4… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 29pulse — I [[t]pʌls[/t]] n. v. pulsed, puls•ing 1) phl the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, esp. as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist 2) phl a single pulsation of the arteries or heart 3) a… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 30pulse — pulse1 noun 1》 the rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them.     ↘each successive throb of the arteries or heart. 2》 a single vibration or short burst of sound, electric current, light, or other wave. 3》 a musical… …

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