wave
— Noun
– English
～ a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair
wave
— Noun
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～ something that rises rapidly; "a wave of emotion swept over him"; "there was a sudden wave of buying before the market closed"; "a wave of conservatism in the country led by the hard right"
wave form
— Noun
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～ the shape of a wave illustrated graphically by plotting the values of the period quantity against time
wave number
— Noun
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～ the reciprocal of the wavelength of a wave
sine wave
— Noun
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～ a wave whose waveform resembles a sine curve
short wave
— Noun
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～ a radio wave with a wavelength less than 100 meters (a frequency greater than 3 megahertz)
heat wave
— Noun
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～ a wave of unusually hot weather
Hertzian wave
— Noun
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～ a former name for a radio wave; an electromagnetic wave of radio frequency generated by oscillations in an electric circuit
delta wave
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～ the normal brainwave in the encephalogram of a person in deep dreamless sleep; occurs with high voltage and low frequency (1 to 4 hertz)
electromagnetic wave
— Noun
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～ radiation consisting of waves of energy associated with electric and magnetic fields resulting from the acceleration of an electric charge
gravitation wave
— Noun
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～ (physics) a wave that is hypothesized to propagate gravity and to travel at the speed of light
gravity wave
— Noun
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～ (physics) a wave that is hypothesized to propagate gravity and to travel at the speed of light
ground wave
— Noun
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～ a radio wave propagated on or near the earth's surface
full-wave rectifier
— Noun
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～ rectifier that converts the negative half wave of an alternating current into a positive half wave
finger wave
— Noun
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～ a wave made with the fingers
air wave
— Noun
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～ a sound wave that is transmitted via air
alpha wave
— Noun
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～ the normal brainwave in the electroencephalogram of a person who is awake but relaxed; occurs with a frequency of 8-12 hertz
carrier wave
— Noun
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～ a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal
blast wave
— Noun
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～ a region of high pressure travelling through a gas at a high velocity; "the explosion created a shock wave"
beta wave
— Noun
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～ the normal brainwave in the encephalogram of a person who is awake and alert; occurs with a frequency between 12 and 30 hertz