What does blip mean?

Definitions for blip
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. blipnoun

    a sudden minor shock or meaningless interruption

    "the market had one bad blip today"; "you can't react to the day-to-day blips"; "renewed jitters in the wake of a blip in retail sales"

  2. blip, pip, radar targetnoun

    a radar echo displayed so as to show the position of a reflecting surface

Wiktionary

  1. blipnoun

    A small dot registered on electronic equipment, such as a radar or oscilloscope screen.

  2. blipnoun

    A short sound of a single pitch, usually electronically generated.

  3. blipnoun

    A brief aberration or deviation from what is expected or normal.

  4. blipverb

    To skip over or ignore (with out).

  5. blipverb

    To change state abruptly, such as between off and on or dark and light, sometimes implying motion.

  6. Etymology: Onomatopoeic.

ChatGPT

  1. blip

    A blip is a brief or transient deviation or disruption from a normal condition, pattern, or course. It can also refer to an unexpected, minor, and typically temporary deviation from a general trend. Additionally, in the context of radar, a blip refers to an electronic signal or spot on a radar screen representing a detected object or target.

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    Blip is the place to discover original web series, from professional and up-and-coming producers.It offers viewers free access to a wide variety of dramas, comedies, arts, sports and other shows. For producers, Blip provides a free suite of tools to host, distribute, and monetize their web series.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of blip in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of blip in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of blip in a Sentence

  1. Mark Dubowitz of the Foundation:

    We think 10 to 15 years is a long time, they think it's a blip in history.

  2. Tim Gately:

    The first quarter was not just a blip (for the industry).

  3. Tony Anderson:

    There's been an incredible hydrological recovery since January, this could very well just be a blip in the long dry stretch we've been in.

  4. Jeffrey Lacker:

    It's quite unlikely that a one-month blip would materially alter the labor market picture or, for that matter, the monetary policy outlook.

  5. Martin Cooper:

    It's a minor hiccup. For a 40 year plan to do something, this afternoon's price is just blip.

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