Definitions

1. noun

a mathematical concept representing a quantity that varies sinusoidally with time, often used in electrical engineering to describe alternating currents and voltages.

“The phasor diagram shows the relationship between voltage and current in the circuit.”

2. verb

to convert a quantity from a rectangular form to a polar form, often used in electrical engineering to simplify calculations involving complex numbers.

“The engineer phasored the data to better understand the circuit’s behavior.”