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How to pronounce sigmoid

American English pronunciation

SIG-moyd

IPA
/ˈsɪɡmɔɪd/
Syllables
SIG · moyd (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)

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What sigmoid means

adjective

Curved in two directions, like the letter S

In a sentence: The garden path made a sigmoid curve around the two big oak trees.

Where it comes from: It comes from a Greek word meaning shaped like sigma, the Greek letter for S.

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