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Convolution vs Sinuous - What's the difference?

convolution | sinuous |

As a noun convolution

is something that is folded or twisted.

As an adjective sinuous is

having curves in alternate directions; meandering.

convolution

English

(convolution)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Something that is folded or twisted.
  • Any of the folds on the surface of the brain.
  • The shape of something rotating; a vortex.
  • (mathematics) A form of moving average.
  • (computing) A function which maps a tuple of sequences into a sequence of tuples.

    • Related terms

    * convolve * convolute * convoluted

    External links

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    sinuous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having curves in alternate directions; meandering.
  • :We followed every bend of the sinuous river.
  • Moving gracefully and supplely.
  • :We were entranced by her sinuous dance.

    • Synonyms

    * (having curves) (l), (l), (l) * (moving gracefully) (l)

    Antonyms

    * (having curves) (l), (l) * (moving gracefully) (l), (l)