Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lowpass

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.68 in modern English

Syllables: low-pass
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Describing a filter, circuit, or system that rejects or attenuates a frequencies above a specified value while passing those be.

Example Sentences

"From the “highpass-lowpass” filter, “bandpass-bandreject” filter, or the flat amplifier, the signal, after suitable amplification with adjustable gain, may be fed to a meter which gives the root mean square value of the voltage, …"

Etymology

From low + pass.

Questions

What does lowpass mean?: Describing a filter, circuit, or system that rejects or attenuates a frequencies above a specified value while passing those be.
Where does lowpass come from?: From low + pass.

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