Pulse Meaning

There are 7 meaning(s) for word Pulse

Meaning 1 : the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart

    Synonyms : beat,  heartbeat,  pulsation
Meaning 2 : the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health

    Synonyms : heart rate,  pulse rate
Meaning 3 : produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses

    Example : pulse waves,a transmitter pulsed by an electronic tube

    Synonyms : pulsate
Meaning 4 : expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically

    Synonyms : pulsate,  throb
Meaning 5 : (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)

    Synonyms : impulse,  pulsation,  pulsing
Meaning 6 : drive by or as if by pulsation

    Example : A soft breeze pulsed the air

Meaning 7 : edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)

How to Pronounce Pulse

  • pəls