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Oscillator - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a noun oscillator

is a tuned electronic circuit used to generate a continuous output waveform.

oscillator

English

Noun

(wikipedia oscillator) (en noun)
  • a tuned electronic circuit used to generate a continuous output waveform
  • (cellular automata) A pattern that returns to its original state, in the same orientation and position, after a finite number of generations.
  • * 2010 , Andrew Adamatzky, Game of Life Cellular Automata (page 126)
    • Synthesis of spaceship flotillas is even more complicated than synthesis of oscillators , since spaceships are like oscillators that move

    Derived terms

    * electronic oscillator * harmonic oscillator

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.