What does rippling mean?

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rip·pling

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ripple, rippling, riffle, waveletnoun

    a small wave on the surface of a liquid

Wiktionary

  1. ripplingnoun

    A motion or sound that ripples.

ChatGPT

  1. rippling

    Rippling generally refers to the formation of a series of small waves or undulations on a surface. It can occur in various contexts, such as water, sand, or even in abstract things like the spread of information or effects through a system or group. The term is often used to describe situations where an action or event has a cascading or spreading effect.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Rippling

    of Ripple

Wikidata

  1. Rippling

    Rippling refers to a group of meta-level heuristics, developed primarily in the Mathematical Reasoning Group in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, and most commonly used to guide inductive proofs in automated theorem proving systems. Rippling may be viewed as a restricted form of rewrite system, where special object level annotations are used to ensure fertilization upon the completion of rewriting, with a measure decreasing requirement ensuring termination for any set of rewrite rules and expression.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of rippling in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of rippling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of rippling in a Sentence

  1. Christopher Mankovich:

    Saturn is always quaking, but it's subtle, the planet's surface moves about a meter every one to two hours like a slowly rippling lake. Like a seismograph, the rings pick up the gravity disturbances, and the ring particles start to wiggle around.

  2. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker:

    As colder weather approaches and flu season is upon World Health Organization officials, World Health Organization officials're going to see the rippling effects of these current unfortunate trends, the massive surge of cases in World Health Organization officials neighboring states will continue to have a spillover effect. There is no easy fix for the effects of this virus on World Health Organization officials economy and World Health Organization officials public health.

  3. Louis Navellier:

    I expect that growth stocks will remain our oasis in the political chaos rippling around the world, money has to go somewhere and due to the ultra-low interest rate environment, millions of new investors are turning to the stock market, seeking higher yields.

  4. D. H. Lawrence:

    We and the cosmos are one. The cosmos is a vast body, of which we are still parts. The sun is a great heart whose tremors run through our smallest veins. The moon is a great gleaming nerve-centre from which we quiver forever. Who knows the power that Saturn has over us or Venus But it is a vital power, rippling exquisitely through us all the time... Now all this is literally true, as men knew in the great past and as they will know again.

  5. Winning sentence, 1990 Bulwer-Lytton bad fiction contest.:

    Delores breezed along the surface of her life like a flat stone forever skipping along smooth water, rippling reality sporadically but oblivious to it consistently, until she finally lost momentum, sank, and due to an over- dose of flouride as a child which caused her to suffer from chronic apathy, doomed herself to lie forever on the floor of her life as useless as an appendix and as lonely as a five-hundred pound barbell in a steroid-free fitness center.

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