Explore Siteswap through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Siteswap in a sentence
Siteswap meaning
- A numerical notation used to describe juggling patterns, where each number represents the height and direction of a throw.
- A specific notation for a pattern.
Using Siteswap
- The main meaning on this page is: A numerical notation used to describe juggling patterns, where each number represents the height and direction of a throw. | A specific notation for a pattern.
Context around Siteswap
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Siteswap
- In this selection, "siteswap" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, passing, general, multiplex and multi stand out and add context to how "siteswap" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also multiplex siteswap for patterns and and general siteswap gs. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "siteswap" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with siteswap
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Siteswap is by far the most common juggling notation. (9 words)
Those examples are for two hands making alternating or "asynchronous" throws, and often called vanilla siteswap. (16 words)
Other extensions to siteswap have been developed, including passing siteswap, Multi-Hand Notation (MHN), and General Siteswap (GS). (18 words)
Etymology Animation of 3 ball cascade (also known as a Siteswap 3) The words juggling and juggler derive from the Middle English jogelen ("to entertain by performing tricks "), which in turn is from the Old French jangler. (37 words)
There is also multiplex siteswap for patterns where one hand holds or throws two or more balls on the same beat. (21 words)
Other extensions to siteswap have been developed, including passing siteswap, Multi-Hand Notation (MHN), and General Siteswap (GS). (18 words)
Example sentences (5)
Other extensions to siteswap have been developed, including passing siteswap, Multi-Hand Notation (MHN), and General Siteswap (GS).
Etymology Animation of 3 ball cascade (also known as a Siteswap 3) The words juggling and juggler derive from the Middle English jogelen ("to entertain by performing tricks "), which in turn is from the Old French jangler.
Siteswap is by far the most common juggling notation.
There is also multiplex siteswap for patterns where one hand holds or throws two or more balls on the same beat.
Those examples are for two hands making alternating or "asynchronous" throws, and often called vanilla siteswap.