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beta waves

be·ta Waves
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bey-tuh or, esp. British, bee- weyvz]
    • /ˈbeɪ tə or, esp. British, ˈbi- weɪvz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bey-tuh or, esp. British, bee- weyvz]
    • /ˈbeɪ tə or, esp. British, ˈbi- weɪvz/

Definition of beta waves words

  • noun beta waves a pattern of high-frequency brain waves (beta waves) observed in normal persons upon sensory stimulation, especially with light, or when they are engaging in purposeful mental activity. 1

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Origin of beta waves

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Beta waves

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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beta waves popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

beta waves usage trend in Literature

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