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Definition of jerk function - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
mathematicsTECH. function describing rate of change of accelerationTECH.
- The jerk function is crucial in analyzing smooth motion.
- Engineers use the jerk function to optimize vehicle designs.
- In robotics, the jerk function helps in smooth trajectory planning.
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Expressions with jerk
treat someone unfairly by causing confusion or delay
They jerked me around with last-minute changes.
move with sudden, uneven motions
The old car jerked along the bumpy road.
treat someone unfairly or dishonestly
He felt his boss was jerking him around with false promises.
utter words with difficulty or stress
She jerked out her words while holding back tears.
provoke or irritate someone
Stop jerking my chain with your constant complaints.
suddenly become alert or attentive
The loud noise made him jerk to attention.
move quickly and suddenly in a backward direction
She jerked back when the dog barked loudly.
automatic and predictable without careful thought
His knee-jerk response was to say no.
wake up suddenly and abruptly
He jerked out of sleep when he heard the loud noise.
stop moving suddenly with a sharp, quick movement
The train jerked to a halt at the station.
expresses disapproval of someone's rude behavior
He took my seat and didn't apologize, what a jerk!
moving smoothly without sudden stops or starts
The elevator offers a jerk-free ride.
weightlifting exercise lifting barbell to shoulders then overhead
He set a new record in the clean and jerk.
involuntary twitch with a sudden feeling of falling when falling asleep
I had a hypnic jerk just as I was dozing off.
sudden involuntary muscle spasm during sleep onset
I experienced a hypnagogic jerk just as I was falling asleep.
involuntary eye movement with quick, jerky motions
The patient was diagnosed with jerk nystagmus.
worker at a soda fountain in the past
In the 1950s, he worked as a soda jerk.
Expressions with function
run smoothly, predictably, without problems
With regular maintenance, these machines function like clockwork all year.
task or operation that is easy to perform
Cooking pasta is a simple function of boiling water.
room in a venue kept for events such as parties or meetings
They booked the hotel function room for the wedding reception.
gathering for social purposes
The company hosted a social function for its employees.
critical role or task in a system
The manager performs a vital function in the company.
natural process of a living body
Digestion is a crucial bodily function for nutrient absorption..
social event organized by an employer for employees
The annual work function was held at a fancy restaurant.
role of deciding disputes and interpreting law carried out by courts
The constitution separates the judicial function from legislative and executive powers.
process of changing from one state or condition to another
The system's switching function was activated during the power outage..
social event organized for company employees
The annual dinner is a popular staff function.
stop working or operating as expected
During the storm, several traffic lights ceased to function.
role or department that helps main activities run smoothly
Human resources is often considered a support function in many companies.
control key or switch that activates a specific feature or operation
Press the function button to turn on the camera’s night mode.
key on a keyboard that performs special or programmable actions
Press the function key to open the menu.
tool in software that lets users look for specific stored data
Use the search function to find old emails quickly.
depend on or be determined by another thing
The price will be a function of demand.
working of the intestines in moving and removing solid body waste
After the surgery, the doctor carefully monitored his bowel function.
overall work and activity of the brain that supports thoughts and actions
Exercise and good sleep can improve brain function over time.
function provided as part of a programming language
The print() is a common built-in function in many languages..
degree-three polynomial, often written ax^3 + bx^2 + cx + d
Its graph comes from a cubic function with three real roots.
set of input values for a function
The domain of a function determines its input range.
mathematical function where the variable is in the exponent
The exponential function increases rapidly as x gets larger.
department in an organization that manages money, budgets, and financial reports
The company is strengthening its finance function to support rapid growth.
medical check that measures how well a body organ works
The doctor ordered a liver function test after reviewing the blood results.
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- French:variation d'accélération, ...
- German:Ruckfunktion, ...
- Italian:funzione di jerk, ...
- Spanish:función de sacudida, ...
- Portuguese:derivada da aceleração, ...
- Chinese:跃度函数, ...
- Japanese:ジャーク関数, ...
- Arabic:دَالَّة الجِيرْك, ...
- Hebrew:שִׁעוּר שִׁנּוּי הַתְּאוּצָה, ...
- Russian:функция рывка, ...
- Ukrainian:функція ривка, ...
- Hindi:जर्क फंक्शन, ...
- Bengali:জার্ক ফাংশন, ...
- Catalan:funció de sacsejada, ...
- Czech:funkce rázu, ...
- Danish:jerk-funktion, ...
- Dutch:jerkfunctie, ...
- Greek:συνάρτηση τράνταγματος, ...
- Hungarian:lökésfüggvény, ...
- Khmer:អនុគមន៍ជឺក, ...
- Korean:저크 함수, ...
- Persian:تابع جرک, ...
- Polish:pochodna przyspieszenia, ...
- Portuguese (BR):derivada da aceleração, ...
- Romanian:funcție de smucitură, ...
- Swedish:ryckfunktion, ...
- Thai:ฟังก์ชันการกระตุก, ...
- Turkish:jerk fonksiyonu, ...
- Vietnamese:hàm số giật, ...
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