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convolution

About 0.77 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A twist or fold.
  2. noun Any of the folds on the surface of the brain.
  3. noun The shape of something rotating; a vortex.
  4. noun The state or condition of being convoluted.
  5. noun A mathematical operation on two functions that produces a third that expresses how the shape of one is modified by the other; the integral of the product of the two functions after one is reflected about the y-axis and shifted along the x-axis.
  6. noun A function which maps a tuple of sequences into a sequence of tuples.
  7. noun One 360° turn in a spring or similar helix.

Similar words

swirl whirl vortex gyrus whorl twistification intervolution fold inflexure infolding

Often followed by

of integral is and theorem with in operation kernel

Word family

convolutions

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