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undulate - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'undulate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Undulate [ a.]
- Same as Undulated.
2 . Undulate [ v. i.]
- To move in, or have, undulations or waves; to vibrate; to wave; as, undulating air.
3 . Undulate [ v. t.]
- To cause to move backward and forward, or up and down, in undulations or waves; to cause to vibrate.

Meaning of 'undulate' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . undulate [ v]
Meaning (1):
- move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
Example in sentence:
  • The curtains undulated;
  • the waves rolled towards the beach
Meaning (2):
- occur in soft rounded shapes
Example in sentence:
  • The hills rolled past
Meaning (3):
- increase and decrease in volume or pitch, as if in waves
Example in sentence:
  • The singer's voice undulated