undulate
/ˈʌndjəleɪt/
Meanings
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verb
Move in gentle waves or rolls.
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adjective
Have a wavy or wave-like shape.
Rhymes
Words rhyming with undulateultimate , delicate , complicate
Variants
List of all variants of undulate that leads to same resultundulate , undulated , undulates , undulating
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).undulates, undulating, undulation
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French unduler, from unde 'wave'.
Trivia
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The longest undulating wave ever recorded was in the Pacific Ocean and measured 2,238 feet long.
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The term 'undulate' is derived from the Latin word 'undulatus', which means 'wavy'.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
wave: A disturbance that travels through a medium, such as water or air, that results in a transfer of energy from one place to another.
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ripple: A small wave or disturbance, especially one that spreads out from a center.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, the term 'undulate' is often used to describe the movement of waves in the sea or the wavy patterns found in nature. In art, undulating lines or shapes are used to create a sense of movement and flow. In music, the term can be used to describe the rhythmic pattern of a piece.
How to Memorize "undulate"
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visualize
- Imagine a wave moving gently back and forth. Visualize the water rising and falling in a rhythmic pattern.
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associate
- Associate the word 'undulate' with the image of waves in the ocean or the wavy patterns found in nature.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Undulating Underwater Waves' to remember the meaning of the word.
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