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- [sahy-nuh-soid]
- /ˈsaɪ nəˌsɔɪd/
- /sˈɪnjuːsˌɔɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sahy-nuh-soid]
- /ˈsaɪ nəˌsɔɪd/
Definitions of sinusoid word
- noun sinusoid a curve described by the equation y = a sin x, the ordinate being proportional to the sine of the abscissa. 1
- noun sinusoid any of the irregular terminal blood vessels that replace capillaries in certain organs, such as the liver, heart, spleen, and pancreas 0
- adjective sinusoid resembling a sinus 0
- noun sinusoid sine curve 0
- noun sinusoid A sinusoid is a signal that has a form of a sine wave. 0
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Origin of sinusoid
First appearance:
before 1815 One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25; sinus + -oid
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Sinusoid
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sinusoid popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
sinusoid usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with sinusoid
- which graph or graphs appear to show a sinusoid?
- what is the period of the sinusoid given by?
- what is a sinusoid?
- how to graph a sinusoid?
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