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Wavelength Definition & Meaning

wavelength
noun
  1. the distance (measured in the direction of propagation) between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave
  2. a shared orientation leading to mutual understanding; "they are on the same wavelength"

"Wavelength" in song lyrics

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  • "So stop and wait this, now operate it on the wavelength"
    Blackalicious f/ Floetry — Automatique
  • "Extent of a wavelength"
    Downtown Science — Radioactive
  • "alone on this mic so no one else is on my wavelength"
    Hilltop Hoods f/ Fatface (Flak), Mass MC — Tolerance Levels

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Frequently asked questions

What does wavelength mean?
the distance (measured in the direction of propagation) between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave a shared orientation leading to mutual understanding; "they are on the same wavelength"
What part of speech is wavelength?
Wavelength is a noun.
How many definitions does wavelength have?
Wavelength has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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