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jitter

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get the jitters (informal)
to feel anxious, especially before an important event. I always get the jitters before an interview.

give someone the jitters (informal)

get the jitters - to feel anxious, especially before an important event. Don't drive so fast. You're giving me the jitters.
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: Some couples with nuptials planned aboard the Queen Mary are experiencing wedding-day jitters of a different sort: they're wondering whether the venue will still be around when they take their vows, the Long Beach Press-Telegram reported.
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The "median" method for the reduction of the effect of noise and trigger jitter on waveform data is described.
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Measurements of signal quality are Amplitude, Rise Time, Fall Time, and Jitter (Random and Deterministic).
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