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s wave

s wave
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [es weyv]
    • /ɛs weɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [es weyv]
    • /ɛs weɪv/

Definitions of s wave words

  • noun s wave a transverse earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the earth and is usually the second conspicuous wave to reach a seismograph. 1
  • noun s wave wave motion in a solid medium in which the particles of the medium oscillate in a direction perpendicular to the direction of travel of the wave: it cannot be transmitted through a fluid 0

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Parts of speech for S wave

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

s wave popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% 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.

s wave usage trend in Literature

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