ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Phasor

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Phasor is a noun meaning (mathematics) A representation of a complex number in terms of a complex exponential.

Meaning

(mathematics) A representation of a complex number in terms of a complex exponential.

More Meanings

  1. A phase modulator
  2. (sciences, engineering) A plotted line whose length and angle represent the amplitude and phase, respectively, of a sinusoidally varying quantity such as an alternating current.

Word Forms

Synonyms for phasor

Depending on context, synonyms include phaser.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cisoid, complex, exponentiation, exponential, polyexponential, preexponent.

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