heterodyne
heterodyne · heterodynes · heterodyned · heterodyning
To produce heterodyne interference in a radioTo produce heterodyne interference in a radio
US/hˈɛtɚədˌaɪn/
Meaning
2 sensesTo produce heterodyne interference in a radio
To change the frequency of a signal by such a process
More definitions
- combine (a radio frequency wave) with a locally generated wave of a different frequency so as to produce a new frequency equal to the sum or the difference between the two
Forms
heterodynes, heterodyning, heterodyned, heterodyned| Base form | heterodyne · to heterodyne |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | heterodynes |
| Present participle | heterodyning |
| Past simple | heterodyned |
| Past participle | heterodyned |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle