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easterly wave

east·er·ly wave
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ee-ster-lee weyv]
    • /ˈi stər li weɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ee-ster-lee weyv]
    • /ˈi stər li weɪv/

Definition of easterly wave words

  • noun easterly wave a westward-moving, wavelike disturbance of low atmospheric pressure embedded in tropical easterly winds. 1

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Parts of speech for Easterly wave

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easterly wave 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 57% 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.

easterly wave usage trend in Literature

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