strobe

Meaning

Noun

1. A stroboscopic lamp: a device used to produce regular flashes of light.
2. An electronic signal in hardware indicating that a value is ready to be read.

Verb

To flash like a stroboscopic lamp.

Synonyms

strobe light

stroboscope

electronic flash

stroboscopic lamp

speed light

Translations

stroboscope

stroboscopio

abtasten

regelmäßig wiederholter Abtastimpuls

Stroboskop

στροβοσκόπιο

lampeggiatore elettronico

estroboscópio

estroboscopio

الستروب الومّاض

elektronik flaş

estroboscopi

Pronounced as (IPA)

/stɹəʊb/

Etymology

Shortening of stroboscope.