Definition of "waveform" []

• The mathematical representation of a wave, especially a graph obtained by plotting a characteristic of the wave against time. (noun)

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• "I used the waveform from a digitized cello tone as the basis waveform for the oscillators."
• "With BCPs the waveform is a square wave or even one time step function, whereas without BCPs it is more akin the a sawtooth wave, possibly even a quasi periodic one."
• "This allows for a 0V/+5V incoming waveform, which is exactly what the EUSART expects."