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Meaning of "continuous waves" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CONTINUOUS WAVES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONTINUOUS WAVES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Continuous waves is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CONTINUOUS WAVES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of continuous waves in the English dictionary

The definition of continuous waves in the dictionary is radio waves generated as a continuous train of oscillations having a constant frequency and amplitude CW.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONTINUOUS WAVES

continuing education
continuingly
continuities
continuity
continuity announcer
continuity girl
continuity man
continuo
continuous
continuous assessment
continuous creation
continuous miner
continuous processing
continuous spectrum
continuous stationery
continuous-release
continuously
continuousness
continuum
continuum hypothesis

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONTINUOUS WAVES

airwaves
broadleaves
de Broglie waves
eaves
fig leaves
Graves
greaves
Hargreaves
haves
heaves
interleaves
leaves
loaves
make waves
maple leaves
matter waves
sheaves
staves
tea leaves
the waves

Synonyms and antonyms of continuous waves in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «continuous waves» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONTINUOUS WAVES

Find out the translation of continuous waves to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of continuous waves from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «continuous waves» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

连续波
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ondas continuas
570 millions of speakers

English

continuous waves
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निरंतर तरंगों
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

موجات مستمرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

непрерывные волны
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ondas contínuas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্রমাগত তরঙ্গ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ondes continues
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gelombang berterusan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dauerwellen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

連続波
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

연속 파도
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gelombang sing terus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sóng liên tục
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தொடர்ச்சியான அலைகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सतत लाटा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sürekli dalgalar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

onde continue
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ciągłe fale
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

безперервні хвилі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

un val continuu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συνεχή κύματα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

deurlopende golwe
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kontinuerliga vågor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kontinuerlige bølger
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of continuous waves

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTINUOUS WAVES»

The term «continuous waves» is used very little and occupies the 152.325 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTINUOUS WAVES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about continuous waves

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONTINUOUS WAVES»

Discover the use of continuous waves in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to continuous waves and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Detection of Gravitational Waves
KIMIO TSUBONO Generally, gravitational radiation (GR) is divided into three classes according to its nature: burst, continuous and stochastic waves. Continuous waves can be described as a sinusoidal stationary train of metric perturbation for ...
David G. Blair, 2005
2
Clinical Neurophysiology
Table 7–2 Measurable Variables of Continuous Waves Size Peak-to-peak amplitude, root mean square, power Frequency Cycles per second, zero crossing Appearance Usually sinusoidal, frequency bands Distribution Field or area, symmetry ...
Jasper R. Daube, MD Professor of Neurology Mayo Clinic College of Minnesota Rochester MN, Devon I. Rubin, MD Professor of Neurology Mayo Clinic Jacksonville FL, 2009
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Global Communications Since 1844: Geopolitics and Technology
Very high rates of sparking generated oscillations that approached continuous waves. This had been the basis of Ruhmer's experiments of 1904-5. It was a simple leap to conclude that the arc represented a continuous spark and would thus ...
Peter J. Hugill, 1999
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Foundations of Stress Waves
This kind of waves have continuous waveforms, and therefore are called the continuous waves. In the previous discussions on stress wave propagation in a semi-infinite bar, as shown in Figs. 2.4 and 2.5, we assumed that the impact velocity ...
Lili Wang, 2011
5
Ultrasonic Doppler Velocity Profiler for Fluid Flow
2.5 and 2.7 is for continuous waves that are generated by continuous oscillations of an oscillator. Ultrasonic waves used in UVP measurements are pulsed waves, and the pulse length determines the size (axial extent) of the measurement ...
Yasushi Takeda, 2012
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Navigation Control Manual
... N/ A Pulsed modulated continuous waves continuous waves continuous waves continuous waves waves continuous waves (some in grouped sequence) Data format CRT visual and Analogue 'clock' Automatic time Omega station Lat./ long.
A G Bole, C E Nicholls, W O Dineley, 2013
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Localized Waves
The source can be constructed not only for continuous waves but also for ultrashort pulses. The results demonstrate theoretically the feasibility of diffraction -free subwavelength-beam optics on a nanometer scale for both continuous waves and ...
Hugo E. Hernández-Figueroa, Michel Zamboni-Rached, Erasmo Recami, 2007
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Waves and Our Universe
If you throw a stone into a pond, ripples spread out from where the .stone hit. Disturbances like this die out; they are called wave pulses, because they last for a short time. If you want to produce continuous waves, you need to make repeated ...
Mark Ellse, Chris Honeywill, 2003
9
Wireless: From Marconi's Black-box to the Audion
A Danish physicist, Valdemar Poulsen, constructed an arc generator that produced continuous waves in the megahertz range. The purpose of the Poulsen arc (which was the culmination of several years of research by Poulsen and P. O.  ...
Sungook Hong, 2001
10
Global Awareness: Thinking Systematically about the World
The natural media we use to transmit information — the light we see and the sound we hear — exist as continuous waves that exhibit values (of electromagnetic wavelength or air pressure) that vary gradually across an infinite range.
Robert P. Clark, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONTINUOUS WAVES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term continuous waves is used in the context of the following news items.
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ADF Journal: Worlds collide in shows by Pilobolus, BODYTRAFFIC …
... arm as punctuation and harnessing the power of continuous waves of motion. A downtown-Manhattan conceptual feel exists in Latsky's work, ... «The Independent Weekly, Jul 15»
2
As It Happened: Blues v Hurricanes
The Blues will be getting tired as they try to stop continuous waves of Hurricanes attack. The 'Canes have continued in the second half like how ... «TVNZ, May 15»
3
Epic fail for Hurricanes high five
The Blues will be getting tired as they try to stop continuous waves of Hurricanes attack. The 'Canes have continued in the second half like how ... «TVNZ, May 15»
4
Big win for College over MCOB
Marist's continuous waves of attacks saw Jake Beeman scored the second of his brace. Beeman, Ahura and Matt Hunter finished with two goals ... «Manawatu Standard, May 15»
5
Plane flips as more wild weather batters Bay of Plenty
The path of the tornado has turned into more of a tourist attraction this morning as continuous waves of cars drive up and down the affected ... «New Zealand Herald, May 15»
6
Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: Money the Clear Winner as Pac-Man …
Fans of the Filipino believed he would launch continuous waves of attacks to push Money backward, but it simply never came to pass. «Bleacher Report, May 15»
7
Has the mystery of the Grimsby hum been solved?
His theory is that the continuous waves produce sounds which can last from 13 to 300 seconds. This sound can then be picked up by a small ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Apr 15»
8
Has Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique discovered the …
His theory is that the continuous waves produce sounds which can last from 13 to 300 seconds. This sound can then be picked up by a small ... «South West Business, Apr 15»
9
Have you heard 'the hum'? Mystery of Earth's low droning noise …
The continuous waves produce sounds lasting from 13 to 300 seconds. They can be heard by a relatively small proportion of people – who are ... «The Independent, Apr 15»
10
Top grossing game apps on Google Play
... include in-app purchases if gamers wish to improve their empire to fend off continuous waves of attacks from other gamers across the world. «DroidGamers, Mar 15»

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