sine(-curve)
1sine curve — sine′ curve n. math. a graphic representation of the ratio of the size of an angle to its sine; the graph of the equation y= sin x[/ex] • Etymology: 1900–05 …
2sine curve — n. a graphic representation of the sine function; specif., the graph of y = sin x, with x denoting radian measure of an angle periodically changing from 0° to 360° …
3sine curve — noun the curve of y=sin x • Syn: ↑sinusoid • Derivationally related forms: ↑sinusoidal (for: ↑sinusoid) • Hypernyms: ↑wave, ↑undulation …
4sine curve — sinusoidė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. sine curve; sinusoid vok. Sinuskurve, f; Sinusoide, f rus. синусоида, f pranc. courbe sinusoïdale, f; sinusoïde, f …
5sine curve — (also sine wave) noun a curve representing periodic oscillations of constant amplitude as given by a sine function …
6sine curve — Math. a curve described by the equation y = sin x, the ordinate being equal to the sine of the abscissa. [1900 05] * * * …
7sine curve — noun Date: 1893 the graph in rectangular coordinates of the equation y=a sin bx where a and b are constants …
8sine curve — symmetrical graph that rises and falls alternatingly around the X axis …
9Topologist's sine curve — In the branch of mathematics known as topology, the topologist s sine curve is a topological space with several interesting properties that make it an important textbook example.DefinitionThe topologist s sine curve can be defined as the closure… …
10sine wave — noun a wave whose waveform resembles a sine curve • Hypernyms: ↑wave, ↑undulation * * * noun : a fundamental form of wave (as in one of the sound waves giving rise to a pure tone or in a wave of alternating current) that represents periodic… …
