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Wavelength   /wˈeɪvlˌɛŋθ/   Listen
Wavelength

noun
1.
The distance (measured in the direction of propagation) between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave.
2.
A shared orientation leading to mutual understanding.





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"Wavelength" Quotes from Famous Books



... I am having a small portion of visible red rays mixed with the infra-red so that we can spot them. I have a radio telephone here, working on my private wavelength, so that I can direct operations from here as well as from the ground—in fact, better. If you're ...
— Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 • Various


Words linked to "Wavelength" :   orientation, distance


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