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Etymology

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non- +‎ sine

Adjective

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nonsine (not comparable)

  1. Not being or not relating to a sine wave.
    • 1966, Marlin P. Ristenbatt, Robert L. Riddle, Transistor Physics and Circuits, page 222:
      Since a nonsine wave can be considered the sum of a series of sine waves of different frequencies (Fourier analysis), the nonsine-wave output can be analyzed in this manner.