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guided wave

guid·ed wave
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gahy-did weyv]
    • /ˈgaɪ dɪd weɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gahy-did weyv]
    • /ˈgaɪ dɪd weɪv/

Definition of guided wave words

  • noun guided wave a wave the energy of which is concentrated near a boundary or between parallel boundaries separating different materials and that has a direction of propagation parallel to these boundaries. 1

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Origin of guided wave

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Guided wave

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

guided wave popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% 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.

guided wave usage trend in Literature

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