"apodize" meaning in English

See apodize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: apodizes [present, singular, third-person], apodizing [participle, present], apodized [participle, past], apodized [past]
Etymology: From a- + -pod + -ize. Etymology templates: {{af|en|a-|-pod|-ize}} a- + -pod + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} apodize (third-person singular simple present apodizes, present participle apodizing, simple past and past participle apodized)
  1. (mathematics) To remove or smooth a sharp discontinuity in a mathematical function. Categories (topical): Mathematics Derived forms: apodizer Translations (to remove or smooth a sharp discontinuity in a mathematical function): apodisoida (Finnish), apodizar (Portuguese)

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