jitters
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English
Definitions
noun
- A nervous action; a tic.
- (chiefly in the plural, often with "the") A state of nervousness.“That creepy movie gave me the jitters.”
- An abrupt and unwanted variation of one or more signal characteristics.
- (data visualization) A random positioning of data points to avoid visual overlap.
verb
- To be nervous.
- (data visualization) To randomly position of data points to avoid visual overlap.
noun
- A program or routine that performs jitting; a just-in-time compiler.
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Synonyms
fidgetnervesnervousnessscreaming meemiesapprehensionsbutterflieschillschipsconcernscreepsdisorderdisordersdisruptionsdisturbancedisturbancesfearsfluctuations