fast Fourier transform

noun

A member of a certain family of algorithms for efficiently computing the discrete Fourier transform of data.

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Meanings

nounfast Fourier transform (plural fast Fourier transforms)

plural fast Fourier transforms

  1. A member of a certain family of algorithms for efficiently computing the discrete Fourier transform of data.

    Synonyms: FFT

  2. An instance of performing one of these algorithms.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA member of a certain family of algorithms for efficiently computing the discrete Fourier transform of data.

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FFT

Translations

Finnish nopea Fourier-muunnos, nopea Fourier’n muunnos
  • nopea Fourier-muunnosalgorithm
  • nopea Fourier’n muunnosalgorithm
German schnelle Fourier-Transformation
  • schnelle Fourier-Transformationalgorithm
Hungarian gyors Fourier-transzformáció
  • gyors Fourier-transzformációalgorithm
Japanese 高速フーリエ変換
  • 高速フーリエ変換algorithm
Polish szybka transformata Fouriera
  • szybka transformata Fourieraalgorithm
Cite this entry
APA

fast Fourier transform. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fast%20Fourier%20transform

MLA

“fast Fourier transform.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fast%20Fourier%20transform. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fast Fourier transform,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fast%20Fourier%20transform.

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