travelling wave
travelling wave · travelling waves
A wave that is not bounded by a given space, but can propagate freelyA wave that is not bounded by a given space, but can propagate freely.
Meaning
2 sensesA wave that is not bounded by a given space, but can propagate freely.
A wave in which the vibration is in the direction of propagation; a longitudinal wave.
a wave in which the medium moves in the direction of propagation of the wave
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plural: travelling wavesSynonyms
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- a wave in which the medium moves in the direction of propagation of the wave:traveling wave
Antonyms
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1 related wordsDerivedtravelling-wave tube