cosine

Noun

Meaning

The sine of the complement of an arc or angle. See Illust. of Functions.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cos element angle argument equation formula sine circular function romaine lettuce cos lettuce cotangent romaine IDCT cofunction cosinusoidal
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Hypernyms

circular function trigonometric function

Related terms

sine arccosine

Phrases with the word

cosine curve cosine identity cosine ratio cosine function cosine value cosine galvanometer

Anagrams

oscine Enciso Inscoe Senoic

Examples

DCT Each 8x8 block is encoded by first applying a forward discrete cosine transform (FDCT) and then a quantization process. Source: Internet

Animation showing the relationship between the unit circle and the sine and cosine functions. Source: Internet

Another standard (and equivalent) definition of the sine and the cosine as functions of a complex variable is through their differential equation, below. Source: Internet

A Lambertian scatterer will then scatter this light according to the same cosine law as a Lambertian emitter. Source: Internet

A variant of the DCT-IV, where data from different transforms are overlapped, is called the modified discrete cosine transform (MDCT) (Malvar, 1992). Source: Internet

C AE is the cosine of the dihedral angle along an AE edge. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

cosimulation Cosin cosinage cosine angle cosine curve cosine distance