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oscillator in Spanish

oscillator in Spanish is oscilador — oscillator means an electronic circuit built to produce a continuous, repeating wave signal.

oscillator in Spanish

oscilador
noun
A tuned electronic circuit used to generate a continuous output waveform.

What does "oscillator" mean?

  1. noun An electronic circuit built to produce a continuous, repeating wave signal.
    "The synthesizer's oscillator generates the raw tone before any effects are applied."
  2. noun A device that measures how stiff a material is by twisting a weighted wire and timing its back-and-forth motion.
    "The lab used a torsion oscillator to test the wire's rigidity."
  3. noun In cellular automata such as Conway's Game of Life, a pattern that cycles back to its original shape after a fixed number of steps.
    "The "blinker" is the simplest known oscillator in the Game of Life."
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oscillator in a sentence

  • The synthesizer's oscillator generates the raw tone before any effects are applied.
  • A faulty oscillator can throw an entire radio transmitter out of tune.
  • The lab used a torsion oscillator to test the wire's rigidity.
  • The "blinker" is the simplest known oscillator in the Game of Life.

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What is "oscillator" in Spanish?

"oscillator" in Spanish is oscilador. oscillator means: An electronic circuit built to produce a continuous, repeating wave signal.

How do you use "oscillator" in a sentence?

Example: "The synthesizer's oscillator generates the raw tone before any effects are applied." In Spanish, "oscillator" is oscilador.

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