Definition of Pulse
Pulse
pulse
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the visible and/or palpable throbbing of an artery in a rhythmic manner as blood is pumped through it, or a single throb or beat;
e.g. Measuring your pulse is the easiest way to determine how fast your heart is beating.
(noun)
a short burst of something such as light, sound, or electric current;
e.g. There was a bright pulse of light before the room went dark.
(verb)
to throb or beat in a rhythmic manner;
e.g. They could see the speakers pulse with the loud music.
(noun)
the edible seed of a particular category of plants, a bean or legume, or a plant bearing such seeds.
e.g. Chickpeas are my favorite pulse to eat.
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