What is the meaning of pulsing?

noun

  • Electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients. ()
    • usage: "the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star"

verb

  • Expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically.
    • usage: "The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it"
  • Produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses.
    • usage: "pulse waves"; "a transmitter pulsed by an electronic tube"
  • Drive by or as if by pulsation.
    • usage: "A soft breeze pulsed the air"
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
13
 
|15 years ago|924 views|share |citing 
APAWordNet. (2010). pulsing. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/pulsing/definitions/1181627
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "pulsing" http://smartdefine.org/pulsing/definitions/1181627 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, pulsing, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/pulsing/definitions/1181627>.
MLAWordNet. "pulsing" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/pulsing/definitions/1181627>
{ class="autoclick" }next definition (/)