What does wavelength mean?

Q: What does wavelength mean?

n. The distance from one point to the same point on the next wave. It's used to measure light or sound waves.; A specific radio wave length that a radio station uses for broadcasting.

wavelength

🇺🇸 /ˈweɪvleŋkθ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈweɪvleŋkθ/

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noun

The distance from one point to the same point on the next wave. It's used to measure light or sound waves.

The scientist measured the wavelength of light to study its properties.

A specific radio wave length that a radio station uses for broadcasting.

We tuned in to the radio station that was broadcasting on the same wavelength as our device.

translation

The distance from one point to the same point on the next wave. It's used to measure light or sound waves.; A specific radio wave length that a radio station uses for broadcasting.

Word Forms

Plural wavelengths