Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1.
small rapid variations in a waveform resulting from fluctuations in the voltage supply or mechanical vibrations or other sources;
2.
a small irregular movement;
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
jitter
n 1: small rapid variations in a waveform resulting from
fluctuations in the voltage supply or mechanical vibrations
or other sources
2: a small irregular movement
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
jitter
Random variation in the timing of a signal, especially a
clock.
(1995-01-16)