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Doppler effects

Doppler effects is the plural of Doppler effect.

Meaning of Doppler effect

Noun

Doppler effect (plural Doppler effects)

  1. The apparent change in frequency or wavelength of a wave that is perceived by an observer moving relative to the source of the waves.
    • Along the street, a delivery van’s pop music approaches and recedes with a faint Doppler effect, the cheerless band lifting and dipping a microtone.2016, Ian McEwan, Nutshell, Vintage, page 85
    Synonyms:
    Doppler shift

Questions about Doppler effects

What is Doppler effects the plural of?
Doppler effects is the plural of Doppler effect.

Words near Doppler effects in the dictionary

  1. doppios
  2. doppleganger
  3. doppler
  4. Doppler broadening
  5. Doppler effect
  6. Doppler effects
  7. Doppler radar
  8. Doppler radars
  9. Doppler shift
  10. Doppler shifts
  11. Doppler sonar

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