oscilloscope
/əˈsɪl.ɪ.skəʊp/
oscilloscope noun: an electronic measuring instrument that creates a visible two-dimensional graph, on a screen, of one or more continuously varying voltages or currents.
Noun
oscilloscope (plural oscilloscopes)
- An electronic measuring instrument that creates a visible two-dimensional graph, on a screen, of one or more continuously varying voltages or currents.
- If two waveforms have no phase no phase or frequency relationship, there is seldom reason to observe both waveforms simultaneously. However, these oscilloscopes do permit the simultaneous viewing of two such unrelated waveforms, using alternate triggering. […] If the fuse blows, the “ON” indicator...2011 March, “Oscilloscope Instruction Manual”, in Elenco, pages 44, 63
- Synonyms:
- oscillograph
oscilloscope meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and Tagalog
oscilloscope in Hindi
- electronic measuring instrument
- दोलनदर्शी dolandarśī
oscilloscope in Tamil
- electronic measuring instrument
- அலைவுகாட்டி alaivukāṭṭi
oscilloscope in Malayalam
- ദോലനദർശി
oscilloscope in Tagalog
- electronic measuring instrument
- tuguysipat
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- oscilloscope in Arabic
- ذُبذاب zobzab
- oscilloscope in Thai
- ออสซิลโลสโคป
- oscilloscope in Vietnamese
- dao động ký, máy hiện sóng
- oscilloscope in Myanmar
- အော်ဆီလိုစကုပ် auhciluica.kup
Synonyms of oscilloscope
Forms of oscilloscope
| plural | oscilloscopes |
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Origin of oscilloscope
From oscillo- + -scope.
Questions about oscilloscope
- What does oscilloscope mean?
- Oscilloscope means an electronic measuring instrument that creates a visible two-dimensional graph, on a screen, of one or more continuously varying voltages or currents.
- What is oscilloscope in Hindi?
- Oscilloscope in Hindi is दोलनदर्शी (dolandarśī). See Oscilloscope meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is oscilloscope?
- Oscilloscope is a noun.
- How do you pronounce oscilloscope?
- Oscilloscope is pronounced /əˈsɪl.ɪ.skəʊp/ (UK).
- What is the plural of oscilloscope?
- The plural of oscilloscope is oscilloscopes.
Words near oscilloscope in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: oscilloscope (page history and authors); oscilloscope (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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