What does BLIPS mean?

Blips 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun

2. Definitions:

a small, temporary deviation or irregularity in a system or process, especially an electronic one.

3. Pronunciations:

US: /blɪps/

UK: /blɪps/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "blips" originated in the mid-20th century as a term used in electronics to describe a temporary deviation or irregularity in a system or process. It has since been adopted more broadly to describe any small, temporary deviation or irregularity in a system or process, including in the fields of science, technology, and finance.

5. Synonyms:

glitches, hiccups, snags, bumps, interruptions

6. Related Words:

flips, clips, slips, trips, blimp

7. Example Sentences:
  • The satellites signal was interrupted by blips in the transmission.
  • The stock market experienced a few blips in an otherwise steady upward trend.
  • The new software had a few blips in its initial release, but they were quickly fixed.


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