English-German translations for blip

• Punkt der
  Vielleicht wird man ihre fundamentalistische islamische Revolution später einmal als einen Punkt auf der Kurve ihres traditionell langen historischen Wegs zum Fortschritt wahrnehmen. Perhaps its fundamentalist Islamic revolution will be seen, with the passage of time, as a blip in the curve of its traditionally long historic record of advancement.

Definition of blip

• A small dot#Noun|dot registered on electronic equipment, such as a radar or oscilloscope screen#Noun|screen
• A short sound#Noun|sound of a single pitch, usually electronically generated
• A brief#Adjective|brief and usually minor#Adjective|minor aberration or deviation from what is expected or normal
• An individual message or document in the software framework
• To change state abruptly, such as between off and on or dark and light, sometimes implying motion

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