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Shortwave

speaker

Meaning

Adj

Having a
of
10 to 100 meters.
Capable of
or
at such a wavelength.

Noun

An
having a
between
10 and 100
,
to
between 3 and 30 MHz.
Any
in this range, especially when used in broadcasting.
In Meteorology:
Downward
the earth's
that is in the
range.
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Origin

shortwave
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short
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short
Middle English (1100-1500)
wave
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waven
Middle English (1100-1500)
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wafian
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
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Etym
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