Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

comb filter

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.45 in modern English

Syllables
com-b -fil-ter
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does comb filter mean?
A filter that adds a delayed version of a signal to itself, causing constructive and destructive interference.
Where does comb filter come from?
So called because its frequency response consists of a series of regularly spaced notches, giving the appearance of a comb.

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