Signal Processing Vocabulary

6 words in this vocabulary list

verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, in this case, the action of filtering

  • The process of filtering out irrelevant data is crucial for accurate analysis.
  • I'm just filtering through all these emails to find the important ones.
  • I'm filtering out all the haters from my social media feed.
  • She has a way of filtering out the noise and focusing on what truly matters.

noun a specific range of radio frequencies used for transmitting signals

  • The frequency band of the radio waves used in communication systems is carefully regulated by government agencies.
  • I can't get a good signal on my phone because the frequency band is too crowded.
  • This new speaker system has a wider frequency band, so the bass really thumps.
  • In the frequency band of emotions, love and hate are at opposite ends.

noun police officers, especially those in plain clothes

  • The scientist observed the fuzz on the peach under the microscope.
  • I can't eat peaches with fuzz on them, it gives me the heebie-jeebies.
  • I love the feeling of fuzzy socks on my feet, they're so cozy.
  • The fuzz in the air made it difficult to see clearly during the concert.

adjective describing something that is not logically or intelligibly connected or consistent

  • The scientist's findings were noncoherent and lacked a clear explanation.
  • I couldn't make sense of his noncoherent ramblings.
  • Her story was all over the place, so noncoherent.
  • The team's strategy was noncoherent, like a puzzle missing pieces.

noun a person or thing that repeats something, such as a device that plays back recorded sound or video

adjective describing something that repeats or is used for repeating

  • The technician installed a repeater to boost the Wi-Fi signal in the office.
  • I set up a repeater to make sure the Wi-Fi reaches every corner of the house.
  • I hooked up a repeater so I can get better internet in my room.
  • She was like a repeater, constantly bringing up the same topic in every conversation.

noun a mathematical method or process of finding the area of a figure by multiplying its dimensions

  • The mathematician explained the concept of quadrature in great detail during the lecture.
  • I still don't understand what quadrature means, can you explain it to me in simpler terms?
  • Quadrature is like when you have to figure out the area of a weird shape in math class.
  • The artist used quadrature to create a sense of depth and dimension in the painting.