undulation as a noun: - 1
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undulation
noun
1 undulation
An undulating curve.
synonym: wave.
Roget 248:
winding
etc.
v.;
convolution,
involution,
circumvolution;
wave,
undulation,
tortuosity,
anfractuosity†;
sinuosity,
sinuation†;
meandering,
circuit,
circumbendibus†,
twist,
twirl,
windings and turnings,
ambages†;
torsion;
inosculation†;
reticulation
etc.
(crossing)
219;
rivulation†;
roughness
etc.
256.
coil,
roll,
curl;
buckle,
spiral,
helix,
corkscrew,
worm,
volute,
rundle;
tendril;
scollop†,
scallop,
escalop†;
kink;
ammonite,
snakestone†.
serpent,
eel,
maze,
labyrinth.
knot.
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Roget 314:
oscillation;
vibration,
libration;
motion of a pendulum;
nutation;
undulation;
pulsation;
pulse.
alternation;
coming and going
etc.
v.;
ebb and flow,
flux and reflux,
ups and down.
fluctuation;
vacillation
etc.
(irresolution)
605.
wave,
vibratiuncle†,
swing,
beat,
shake,
wag,
seesaw,
dance,
lurch,
dodge;
logan†,
loggan†,
rocking-stone,
vibroscope†.
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Dutch: golflijn
2 undulation
Wavelike motion; a gentle rising and falling in the manner of waves.
Polish: sfalowanie
3 undulation
physics A movement up and down or back and forth.
synonym: wave.
Dutch: golf
Polish: fala
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