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"Sigmoidally" Meaning

Describing or moving in a smooth, curved shape, typically with a continuous increase or decrease.

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Sigmoidally


The word "sigmoidally" is an adverb that means in a sigmoid manner; in a way that is shaped like the letter S, or in a way that follows the curve of an S-shaped graph.

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1. Mathematics: The curve of the function grew sigmoidally, reaching a peak and then dropping back down.

2. Biology: During the initial stages of the disease, the body's response was sigmoidally increasing in intensity, preparing for the fight.

3. Colloquialism: I'm feeling even more paranoid, walking out of the room, and my nervousness is growing sigmoidally, it feels like a nightmare.

4. Computer Programming: The developer spotted an error in the code causing the usage rate of the algorithm to grow sigmoidally, leading to an unmanageable resource consumption.

5. Marketing: Sales are growing sigmoidally, after months of decline, as the new marketing strategy begins to take effect.

"Sigmoidally" Similar Words

Sigla

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Siglum

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A siglum is an abbreviated form of a word or phrase, often used in academic or bibliographic notation to represent a person's name, a title, or a concept. It is typically composed of a few letters or symbols and is used to save space or simplify references in publications, citations, or scholarly works.

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Sigmaringen is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located at the edge of the Swabian Jura, north of Lake Constance.

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Sigmoidotomy is a surgical procedure to treat a sigmoid volvulus, which is a form of bowel obstruction caused by twisting of the sigmoid colon. The sigmoid colon is a part of the large intestine. In this procedure, a surgeon makes an incision in the colon to relieve the obstruction.