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JITTER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("jitter" is a kind of...):
motion; movement (a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something)
Derivation:
jittery (characterized by jerky movements)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Small rapid variations in a waveform resulting from fluctuations in the voltage supply or mechanical vibrations or other sources
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Hypernyms ("jitter" is a kind of...):
disturbance; interference; noise (electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb jitter