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Short wave   /ʃɔrt weɪv/   Listen
Short wave

noun
1.
A radio wave with a wavelength less than 100 meters (a frequency greater than 3 megahertz).





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"Short wave" Quotes from Famous Books



... I know at present, but you must remember that very little work has been done with the short wave-lengths. In the vast range of waves whose lengths lie between zero and that of the X-ray, only a few points have been investigated and definitely plotted. There may be in that range a wave-length which will ...
— Astounding Stories, February, 1931 • Various


Words linked to "Short wave" :   radio radiation, radio emission, radio wave


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