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What (who) is jittery - definition
jittery
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If someone is jittery, they feel nervous or are behaving nervously. (INFORMAL)
International investors have become jittery about the country's economy.
ADJ
Jitter
CLOCK DEVIATION FROM PERFECT PERIODICITY
Dejitterizer; Phase jitter; Wander; Jitter buffer; Jitter Meter; Anti-jitter circuit; Anti jitter circuit; Anti Jitter Circuit; Playout buffer; Deterministic jitter; Jitter frequency; Random jitter; Jitter period; Timing jitter; Gaussian jitter; Pulse crowding; Bit pulse crowding
In electronics and telecommunications, jitter is the deviation from true periodicity of a presumably periodic signal, often in relation to a reference clock signal. In clock recovery applications it is called timing jitter.
jitter
CLOCK DEVIATION FROM PERFECT PERIODICITY
Dejitterizer; Phase jitter; Wander; Jitter buffer; Jitter Meter; Anti-jitter circuit; Anti jitter circuit; Anti Jitter Circuit; Playout buffer; Deterministic jitter; Jitter frequency; Random jitter; Jitter period; Timing jitter; Gaussian jitter; Pulse crowding; Bit pulse crowding
informal
¦ noun
1. (the jitters) a feeling of extreme nervousness.
2. slight, irregular movement, variation, or unsteadiness in an electrical signal or electronic device.
¦ verb
1. act nervously.
2. (of a signal or device) suffer from jitter.
Derivatives
jitteriness noun
jittery adjective
Origin
1920s: of unknown origin.
Examples of use of jittery
1. It increased jittery nerves rather than calming them.
2. Tourists and the international investment community grew jittery as well.
3. Yet as the election draws near, pollsters are increasingly jittery.
4. Nazarbayev, also accused of authoritarianism, has been increasingly jittery.
5. The Federal Reserve chairman again tried to reassure jittery markets.