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Webster 1913 Edition

Wavelet

Wave′let

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Noun.

A little wave; a ripple.

Definition 2024

wavelet

wavelet

English

Noun

wavelet ‎(plural wavelets)

A small wave; a ripple.
(mathematics) A fast-decaying oscillation.

Derived terms

Derived terms

wavelet compression
wavelet matrix
wavelet modulation

wavelet packet decomposition
wavelet series

Translations

a small wave; a ripple

Chinese:
Mandarin: 小浪 ‎(xiǎolàng)
Finnish: kare (fi), liplatus (fi)
French: vaguelette (fr) f

Hungarian: hullámocska
Manx: tonnane m
Russian: зыбь (ru) f ‎(zybʹ), рябь (ru) f ‎(rjabʹ)
Spanish: perturbación (es) f

a fast-decaying oscillation

Finnish: aalloke
French: ondelette (fr)

Russian: ве́йвлет (ru) m ‎(véjvlet)