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autocorrelate

autocorrelate verb: to cross-correlate (a signal) with itself.

Verb

autocorrelate (third-person singular simple present autocorrelates, present participle autocorrelating, simple past and past participle autocorrelated)

  1. (transitive) To cross-correlate (a signal) with itself.

Forms of autocorrelate

third-person singular presentautocorrelates
present participleautocorrelating
past participleautocorrelated
pastautocorrelated

Origin of autocorrelate

From auto- + correlate.

Questions about autocorrelate

What does autocorrelate mean?
Autocorrelate means to cross-correlate (a signal) with itself.
What part of speech is autocorrelate?
Autocorrelate is a verb.
What is the past tense of autocorrelate?
The past tense of autocorrelate is autocorrelated.

Words near autocorrelate in the dictionary

  1. autocorrecting
  2. autocorrection
  3. autocorrections
  4. autocorrective
  5. autocorrects
  6. autocorrelate
  7. autocorrelated
  8. autocorrelates
  9. autocorrelating
  10. autocorrelation
  11. autocorrelational

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