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What does undulation mean?

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Noun
  1. an instance or act of undulating
  2. a wavy appearance or outline; waviness
  3. (music) a tremulous tone produced by a peculiar pressure of the finger on a string
  4. a wavelike curve; a smooth and regular rise and fall
  5. a wavelike motion of the air; electromagnetic radiation
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Q Apply the stretched vinyl over the substrate so as to have it stick only to the peaks of the undulation.
Septum with a wide undulation near its origin, thence straight and incrassate at the end.
Many whales are alive today, and they swim by dorsoventral undulation of their tail flukes.
Heavy-bodied snakes such as pythons and certain rattlesnakes can move forward without undulation.
If, for instance, the actual irregularity in the base is 5cm high, the undulation behind the screed will be no more than just 1cm.
Snakes, like fishes and eels, swim by lateral undulation, which is essentially identical to serpentine locomotion.

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