strobe

IPA: strˈoʊb

A stroboscopic lamp: a device used to produce regular flashes of light.
(computing) An electronic signal in hardware indicating that a value is ready to be read.

Examples of "strobe" in Sentences

The "strobe" effect will make everyone in the room dizzy and sick.
chandeliers look best combined with a source of light–such as strobe lights on your knee caps.
She admitted she got a little turned around during the routine, as the lights above her created a kind of strobe effect.
Each jammer created a "strobe," an opaque wedge shape on the U.S. radar screens, so that they looked like the spokes of a wagon wheel.
A lot of great information here, especially for someone like me, totally unfamiliar with this thing called a "strobe" I only have a Leica MP.
When you see it with your naked eye, it may be because of sunlight flickering between the spokes of a rotating bike wheel, creating a kind of strobe effect.
Valeriano said a person has to be susceptible to seizures to be affected, and people taking medication to protect against seizures are always advised to avoid things that can trigger a reaction, such as strobe lights.
But I am saying that every analysis that is shortened, every corner that is cut, moves us further away from the truth until what is left is the Cliffs Notes of the news, or what I call strobe-light journalism, in which the outlines are accurate enough but we cannot really see the whole picture.