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wave processing

noun · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of wave picking.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Qualifier: logistics

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Synonyms: wave picking

Antonyms: none provided

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Meaning 2

The act or technique of modifying the properties of a wave or/and translating it from one environment to the other. It is usually preceded by the technique used or type of wave being processed.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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Synonyms: signal processing

Antonyms: none provided

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Meaning 3

The act or technique of transforming data coming from sensors into measurements of a wave. It is usually preceded by the type of wave being measured.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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Meaning 4

The act or technique of transforming data coming from sensors into measurements of a wave. It is usually preceded by the type of wave being measured.

The act or technique of measuring an ocean wave.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: engineering, geography, natural-sciences, oceanography, physical-sciences, physics

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Meaning 5

Processing done by a quantum computer. It is usually preceded by "quantum".

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Qualifier: quantum computing

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Meaning 6

The act or technique of modifying certain properties of raw material or products with waves. It is usually preceded by the type of wave being used.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: business

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