"quasiperiodic" meaning in All languages combined

See quasiperiodic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more quasiperiodic [comparative], most quasiperiodic [superlative]
Etymology: quasi- + periodic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|quasi|periodic}} quasi- + periodic Head templates: {{en-adj}} quasiperiodic (comparative more quasiperiodic, superlative most quasiperiodic)
  1. Almost periodic; recurring at irregular intervals.
    Sense id: en-quasiperiodic-en-adj-xw7X3V6K
  2. (mathematics, of a function) Such that an increment of a variable leads to a multiplication by some function. Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-quasiperiodic-en-adj-GAFyUbf8 Topics: mathematics, sciences
  3. (physics, of an oscillation) Having two unrelated periods. Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-quasiperiodic-en-adj-Ejg789M2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with quasi- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 9 54 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with quasi-: 35 15 50 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: quasi-periodic Derived forms: quasiperiodically, quasiperiodicity

Alternative forms

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