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wavelet

/ˈweɪvˌlɛt/ noun · British & US
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What does wavelet mean?

noun

A small wave or ripple in a fluid or a series of such waves, especially in the atmosphere or the ocean. A mathematical function used in signal processing and image analysis.

Example

"The wavelet crashed against the shore, causing the seagulls to fly overhead."

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