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Elliott wave

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A wave pattern used in some forms of technical analysis of securities prices.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: business, finance

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History

Etymology

Named after R. N. Elliott (1871-1948).

Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: موجَة إليوت — wave pattern
  • Chinese: 艾略特波浪 (Àilüètè bōlàng) — wave pattern
  • Finnish: Elliottin aalto — wave pattern
  • French: vague d'Elliott — wave pattern
  • German: Elliott-Welle — wave pattern
  • Hebrew: גל של אליוט (gal shel eliot) — wave pattern
  • Japanese: エリオット波動 (eriotto hadō) — wave pattern
  • Lithuanian: Elioto bangų — wave pattern
  • Polish: fala Elliotta — wave pattern
  • Portuguese: onda de Elliott — wave pattern
  • Russian: волна́ Э́ллиотта (volná Élliotta) — wave pattern
  • Spanish: onda de Elliott — wave pattern