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How to pronounce waviness in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms curliness
Type of curvature, curve
Derivation wavy
Type Words
Type of unevenness, variability
Derivation wavy

Examples of waviness

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The waviness, which counts for weather, starts across the lake then arrives here.
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You can embed it in a website, where it retains its editable, collaborative waviness.
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Fabric backing also eliminates the waviness that can occur when the poster is framed.
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However, as mentioned above, waviness causes an appreciable reduction.
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Reflectivity assuming a flat surface as given by the Fresnel equations can be adjusted to account for waviness.
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The group previously found that the tablets are not perfectly flat but instead have an inherent waviness in their surfaces.
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The waviness and horizontal stroke have been added to increase the difficulty of breaking the CAPTCHA with a computer program.
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For example, Sa always appears regardless of the surface, whereas in 2D there is Pa, Ra or Wa depending on whether the profile is a primary, roughness or waviness profile.
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At small angles of incident light, waviness results in reduced reflectivity because of the steepness of the reflectivity-vs.-incident-angle curve and a locally increased average incident angle.
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More examples
  • Curliness: (of hair) a tendency to curl
  • Unevenness produced by waves or wrinkles
  • Waviness is the measure of the more widely spaced component of surface texture. It is a broader view of roughness because it is more strictly defined as "the irregularities whose spacing is greater than the roughness sampling length". ...
  • The quality of being wavy; the extent to which something is wavy; A tendency to form waves or curls
  • A form of paper curl resulting when the sheet edges in the pile absorb moisture that the centre of the pile cannot absorb; or the sheet edges surrendering moisture while the centre remains moist.
  • A wavelike variation from a perfect surface, generally much larger and wider than the roughness caused by tool or grinding marks.