n.
1.(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
2.the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
3.the rate at which the heart beats
4.edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.) pulse v.
1.expand and contract rhythmically
2.produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses
3.drive by or as if by pulsation
Idiom of the Day
hang up (the telephone)
to place a telephone receiver back on the telephone and end the call
I hung up the telephone and left home to go to work.