"convolve" meaning in English

See convolve in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /kənˈvɒlv/ [Received-Pronunciation], /kənˈvɑlv/ [General-American], /kənˈvɔlv/ [General-American] Forms: convolves [present, singular, third-person], convolving [participle, present], convolved [participle, past], convolved [past]
Rhymes: -ɒlv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *welH-der. Proto-Italic *wolwō Latin volvō Latin convolvōbor. English convolve Borrowed from Latin convolvere (“roll together”), from con- (“together”) + volvō (“roll”); see voluble, volute, and compare involve, evolve, revolve. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:bor|la:convolvō|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *welH-der. Proto-Italic *wolwō Latin volvō Latin convolvōbor. English convolve [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "with", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "with", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "beside", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "here", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*ḱe", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*ḱóm", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*kom", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*kom-", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "con-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*welH-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*wolwō", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "volvō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "convolvō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "convolve", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="convolve">, {{bor|en|la|convolvō|convolvere|t=roll together}} Latin convolvere (“roll together”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} convolve (third-person singular simple present convolves, present participle convolving, simple past and past participle convolved)
  1. (transitive) To roll together, or one part on another Tags: transitive Translations (roll together): намотавам (namotavam) (Bulgarian), 卷积 (juǎnjī) (Chinese Mandarin), falten (German), zwijać [imperfective] (Polish), zwinąć [perfective] (Polish), skręcać [imperfective] (Polish), skręcić [perfective] (Polish), convolver (Spanish), evriştirmek (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-convolve-en-verb-qldVvul5 Disambiguation of 'roll together': 100 0 0
  2. (mathematics) To form the convolution of something with something else
    Sense id: en-convolve-en-verb-F1BC2qgL Categories (other): Mathematics Topics: mathematics, sciences
  3. (computing) To compute the convolution function
    Sense id: en-convolve-en-verb-hvzJOHq1 Categories (other): Computing, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 19 30 51 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 24 69 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 19 23 59 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 18 22 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 15 19 67 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 15 73 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 15 23 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 11 14 75 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 11 14 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 8 19 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 16 18 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 14 15 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 11 14 75 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: convolvability, convolvable, convolver, reconvolve, unconvolved Related terms: convolute, convoluted, convolution

Inflected forms

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        "(mathematics) To form the convolution of something with something else"
      ],
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        "mathematics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Computing"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To compute the convolution function"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "convolution",
          "convolution"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing) To compute the convolution function"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kənˈvɒlv/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kənˈvɑlv/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kənˈvɔlv/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒlv"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "namotavam",
      "sense": "roll together",
      "word": "намотавам"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "juǎnjī",
      "sense": "roll together",
      "word": "卷积"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "roll together",
      "word": "falten"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "roll together",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "zwijać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "roll together",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "zwinąć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "roll together",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "skręcać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "roll together",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "skręcić"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "roll together",
      "word": "convolver"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "roll together",
      "word": "evriştirmek"
    }
  ],
  "word": "convolve"
}

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