window function

noun

A function that performs a calculation using values from several rows, but does not group them into a single row.

Meanings

nounwindow function (plural window functions)

plural window functions

  1. computingA function that performs a calculation using values from several rows, but does not group them into a single row.

    Synonyms: analytic function

  2. computingA function that limits a signal to a restricted portion of time or frequencies.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA function that performs a calculation using values from several rows, but does not group them into a single row.

Translations

Polish okno czasowe
  • okno czasoweanalytic function
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APA

window function. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/window%20function

MLA

“window function.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/window%20function. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “window function,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/window%20function.

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