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Adjective gaussian has 1 sense
  1. Gaussian - of or relating to Karl Gauss or his mathematical theories of magnetics or electricity or astronomy or probability; "Gaussian distribution"

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Gaussian

Definition:

Gaussian is an adjective that refers to or relates to the mathematical concept of a Gaussian distribution or curve. It is a bell-shaped curve that is symmetric and represents a normal distribution of data.

Sense 1:

Adjective: Pertaining to or following a Gaussian distribution or curve.

Sample Sentence: The data points in the study followed a Gaussian distribution, indicating a normal spread of values.

Sense 2:

Noun: In mathematics, a function, equation, or curve that takes the form of a bell-shaped Gaussian distribution.

Sample Sentence: The researcher plotted the data on a graph and found it fitting a Gaussian perfectly.

Sense 3:

Noun: In physics and optics, a Gaussian beam is a type of laser beam that has a Gaussian intensity distribution across its cross-section.

Sample Sentence: The laser pointer emitted a focused Gaussian beam that could reach distant targets accurately.

Sense 4:

Noun: In graphics and image processing, a Gaussian blur is a widely used technique to reduce image noise or create a blurred effect using a Gaussian function.

Sample Sentence: The photographer applied a Gaussian blur filter to give the image a soft and dreamy appearance.

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