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undulation Meaning

Wordnet

undulation (n)

an undulating curve

wavelike motion; a gentle rising and falling in the manner of waves

(physics) a movement up and down or back and forth

Webster

undulation (n.)

The act of undulating; a waving motion or vibration; as, the undulations of a fluid, of water, or of air; the undulations of sound.

A wavy appearance or outline; waviness.

The tremulous tone produced by a peculiar pressure of the finger on a string, as of a violin.

The pulsation caused by the vibrating together of two tones not quite in unison; -- called also beat.

A motion to and fro, up and down, or from side to side, in any fluid or elastic medium, propagated continuously among its particles, but with no translation of the particles themselves in the direction of the propagation of the wave; a wave motion; a vibration.

undulation Sentence Examples

  1. The undulating terrain of the hills provided a challenging hike.
  2. The gentle undulation of the wheat field swayed in the breeze.
  3. The rhythmic undulation of the ocean waves created a mesmerizing sound.
  4. The snake's undulations as it slithered through the grass sent shivers down my spine.
  5. The undulation of the girl's long, flowing dress enhanced her graceful movements.
  6. The undulation of the sound waves caused the listener to experience a distorted perception of speech.
  7. The undulating surface of the pond reflected the ripples of the wind.
  8. The undulation of the flag's folds symbolized the nation's resilience.
  9. The undulation of the electrocardiogram provided valuable information about the patient's heart rhythm.
  10. The subtle undulation of the horizon hinted at the presence of a distant ship.

FAQs About the word undulation

an undulating curve, wavelike motion; a gentle rising and falling in the manner of waves, (physics) a movement up and down or back and forthThe act of undulatin

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The undulating terrain of the hills provided a challenging hike.

The gentle undulation of the wheat field swayed in the breeze.

The rhythmic undulation of the ocean waves created a mesmerizing sound.

The snake's undulations as it slithered through the grass sent shivers down my spine.