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sinusoid vs wave

wave vs sinusoid

sinusoid and wave both are nouns.

sinusoid is not a verb while wave is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sinusoid Yes No No No
wave Yes No Yes No
As nouns, wave is a hypernym of sinusoid; that is, wave is a word with a broader meaning than sinusoid:
  • sinusoid: the curve of y=sin x
  • wave: an undulating curve
Other hypernyms of sinusoid include undulation.
sinusoid (noun) wave (noun)
tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon
the curve of y=sin x a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair
the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
(physics) a movement up and down or back and forth
one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
something that rises rapidly
a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures)
an undulating curve
sinusoid (verb) wave (verb)
set waves in
signal with the hands or nod
move or swing back and forth
twist or roll into coils or ringlets
move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
Difference between sinusoid and wave

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