💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Halfwave"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| semiwavenoun | (physics) Half of a wave. |
| quarterwave | (physics) A quarter of a wavelength |
| semiamplitudenoun | (physics) The amplitude of a wave equal to half of that from peak to peak. |
| semi-periodnoun | (physics) Half of the period of a wave etc; typically the time taken for part of a wave to be replaced by a similar part that is out of phase. |
| halfwidthnoun | (chemistry) The width of a spectroscopic peak at half its height. |
| half-timenoun | (sports) The interval between the two halves of a sports match. |
| space quadraturenoun | (physics) A difference of a quarter of a wavelength between the spatial positions of two corresponding points in a wave |
| sine wavenoun | (trigonometry, signal processing) A periodically oscillating waveform as described by the sine function, possibly multiplied by some amplitude, shifted by some phase, and translated by an additive constant. |
| subwavelength | (physics, of an optical component) Having dimensions less than the wavelength of the light employed. |
| reduced massnoun | (physics) Half of the harmonic mean of two given masses. |
| antiphasenoun | (physics, mathematics) A difference in phase (of two waves) of 180° |
| doubletnoun | A pair of two similar or equal things; couple. |
| harmonicnoun | (physics) A component frequency of the signal of a wave that is an integer multiple of the fundamental frequency. |
| carrier wavenoun | (physics) A wave that can be modulated, either in amplitude, frequency, or phase, to carry or transmit images, music, speech, or other signals. |
| continuous wavenoun | An electromagnetic wave of constant amplitude and frequency, typically a sine wave, that for mathematical analysis is considered to be of infinite duration. |
| hybrid wave functionnoun | (physics) An approximation to a wave function made by taking a linear combination of simpler functions |
| matterwavenoun | (physics) A travelling particle considered in terms of its wavelike properties |
| half-lifenoun | (nuclear physics) The time required for half the nuclei in a sample of an isotope to undergo radioactive decay. |
| superharmonic | (physics) A wave whose frequency is an integer multiple of that of another; an overtone |
| simple harmonic motionnoun | (mathematics, mechanics) oscillating motion (as of a pendulum) in which the acceleration of the oscillator has an equal magnitude but opposite direction to the displacement of it from the equilibrium position. |
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