noun
- the characteristic form or pattern of a wave, especially an electrical signal or sound wave
Usage: technical
Examples
- The oscilloscope displayed the waveshape of the audio signal.
- Engineers analyzed the waveshape to identify distortion in the circuit.
- The square waveshape produced a harsh, buzzing sound.
- Different instruments create unique waveshapes that give them their distinctive tones.
- The technician adjusted the equipment to produce a cleaner waveshape.