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ALL meanings of short-wave

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  • noun short-wave Electricity. a radio wave, shorter than that used in AM broadcasting, corresponding to frequencies of over 1600 kilohertz: used for long-distance reception or transmission. 1
  • noun short-wave shortwave radio. 1
  • noun short-wave Physics. a wave of electromagnetic radiation equal in length to, or shorter than, the wavelength of visible light. 1
  • adjective short-wave of, relating to, or using shortwaves. 1
  • uncountable noun short-wave Short-wave is a range of short radio wavelengths used for broadcasting. 0
  • noun short-wave a radio wave with a wavelength in the range 10–100 metres 0
  • noun short-wave (as modifier) 0
  • noun short-wave a radio wave with a wavelength in the range 10-100 metres 0
  • adjective short-wave broadcasting on short-wave 0
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