Sawtooth-wave Definition

noun

(mathematics, engineering) A function or waveform that repeatedly ramps upwards (usually linearly) and then sharply drops.

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Singular:
sawtooth-wave
Plural:
sawtooth-waves

Origin of Sawtooth-wave

  • From sawtooth +‎ wave, named for its resemblance to the jagged teeth of a saw when graphed.

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