"time average" meaning in English

See time average in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: time averages [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} time average (plural time averages)
  1. (ergodic theory) The average, if it exists, of a function over iterations of T, a measure-preserving transformation on a measure space, starting from some initial point x. Derived forms: time-averaged, time-average equation Related terms: ensemble average, phase average, space average, time-average
    Sense id: en-time_average-en-noun-y0MG7kyA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for time average meaning in English (1.2kB)

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "time averages",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "time average (plural time averages)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "time-averaged"
        },
        {
          "word": "time-average equation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The average, if it exists, of a function over iterations of T, a measure-preserving transformation on a measure space, starting from some initial point x."
      ],
      "id": "en-time_average-en-noun-y0MG7kyA",
      "links": [
        [
          "ergodic theory",
          "ergodic theory"
        ],
        [
          "function",
          "function"
        ],
        [
          "iteration",
          "iteration"
        ],
        [
          "measure space",
          "measure space"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "ergodic theory",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ergodic theory) The average, if it exists, of a function over iterations of T, a measure-preserving transformation on a measure space, starting from some initial point x."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "ensemble average"
        },
        {
          "word": "phase average"
        },
        {
          "word": "space average"
        },
        {
          "word": "time-average"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "time average"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "time-averaged"
    },
    {
      "word": "time-average equation"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "time averages",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "time average (plural time averages)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "ensemble average"
    },
    {
      "word": "phase average"
    },
    {
      "word": "space average"
    },
    {
      "word": "time-average"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The average, if it exists, of a function over iterations of T, a measure-preserving transformation on a measure space, starting from some initial point x."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ergodic theory",
          "ergodic theory"
        ],
        [
          "function",
          "function"
        ],
        [
          "iteration",
          "iteration"
        ],
        [
          "measure space",
          "measure space"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "ergodic theory",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ergodic theory) The average, if it exists, of a function over iterations of T, a measure-preserving transformation on a measure space, starting from some initial point x."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "time average"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.