Meanings
nounimpulse response (plural impulse responses)
plural impulse responses
- computingOutput of a dynamic system when presented with a brief input signal.
Translations
Dutch impulsantwoord, impulsrespons
- impulsantwoordoutput from a brief input signal
- impulsresponsoutput from a brief input signal
Finnish impulssivaste
- impulssivasteoutput from a brief input signal
French réponse impulsionnelle
- réponse impulsionnelleoutput from a brief input signal
German Stoßantwort, Impulsantwort
- Stoßantwortoutput from a brief input signal
- Impulsantwortoutput from a brief input signal
- Gewichtsfunktionoutput from a brief input signal
Italian risposta impulsiva, risposta all'impulso
- risposta impulsivaoutput from a brief input signal
- risposta all'impulsooutput from a brief input signal
Portuguese resposta ao impulso
- resposta ao impulsooutput from a brief input signal
Spanish respuesta impulsiva, respuesta a un impulso
- respuesta impulsivaoutput from a brief input signal
- respuesta a un impulsooutput from a brief input signal
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APA
impulse response. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impulse%20response
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“impulse response.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impulse%20response. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “impulse response,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impulse%20response.
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