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complex wave
noun
- physics a waveform consisting of a fundamental frequency with superimposed harmonics
Example Sentences
Timbre is caused by the fact that each note from a musical instrument is a complex wave containing more than one frequency.
Norway鈥檚 transport minister, Ketil Solvik-Olsen, said that sea currents and underwater topography in the country鈥檚 south-western coast 鈥渞esult in particularly complex wave conditions鈥.
Transportation Minister Ketil Solvik-Olsen had said Wednesday that sea currents and underwater topography in this part of Norway鈥檚 southwestern coast 鈥渞esult in particularly complex wave conditions.鈥
And then there鈥檚 quantum physics鈥攖he stuff of superposition and complex wave function and the entanglement of particles that even Einstein once referred to as 鈥渟pooky action at a distance.鈥
The Sarbanes-Oxley principles are old hat to most boards, but those boards are now struggling with a new and more complex wave of regulatory enforcement.
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