sine curve


nounMathematics.
  1. a curve described by the equation y = sin x, the ordinate being equal to the sine of the abscissa.

Origin of sine curve

1
First recorded in 1900–05

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sine curve

noun
  1. a curve of the equation y = sin x: Also called: sinusoid

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