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Definitions of pulse
  1. noun
    the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart

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  2. noun
    the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health

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  3. verb
    produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses
    "pulse waves" "a transmitter pulsed by an electronic tube"

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  4. verb
    expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically

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  5. noun
    (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
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  6. verb
    drive by or as if by pulsation
    "A soft breeze pulsed the air"
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  7. noun
    edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)
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Examples of pulse
  • "pulse waves"
  • "a transmitter pulsed by an electronic tube"
  • "A soft breeze pulsed the air"
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