noun
- a small wave
- a mathematical function used in signal processing and data compression
Usage: technical
Examples
- The gentle breeze created tiny wavelets on the pond’s surface.
- Small wavelets lapped against the shore of the lake.
- The calm water was disturbed only by occasional wavelets.
- Engineers use wavelet transforms to compress digital images.
- The wavelet analysis revealed hidden patterns in the data.
- Researchers applied wavelet theory to study brain signals.