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shortwave nghĩa là gì?

sóng ngắn

UK/ˈʃɔːtweɪv//ˈʃoɹtˌweɪv/

shortwave in Vietnamese: sóng ngắn. In English, shortwave means an electromagnetic wave with a relatively short wavelength; specifically, one with a wavelength generally between 10 and 100 metres, corresponding to a frequency between 3 and 30 megahertz.

Vietnamese words for shortwave

of a radio wave: having a wavelength of between 10 and 100 metres, corresponding to a frequency between 3 and 30 megahertz
sóng ngắn

English meaning of shortwave

  1. noun An electromagnetic wave with a relatively short wavelength; specifically, one with a wavelength generally between 10 and 100 metres, corresponding to a frequency between 3 and 30 megahertz.
  2. noun Downward radiation in the shortwave (noun sense 1) frequency range which enters the Earth's atmosphere.
  3. noun A waveband comprising radio waves in the shortwave (noun sense 1) frequency range, especially when used in broadcasting.
  4. noun In full shortwave radio: a radio which is able to receive radio waves in the shortwave (noun sense 1) waveband.

Full definition of shortwave

shortwave in a sentence

  • Shortwaves are longer than microwaves.
  • Many stations broadcast on shortwaves.

Synonyms of shortwave

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Questions about shortwave in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of shortwave in Vietnamese?
Shortwave in Vietnamese is sóng ngắn.
shortwave nghĩa là gì?
Shortwave: sóng ngắn.
What does shortwave mean in English?
Shortwave means an electromagnetic wave with a relatively short wavelength; specifically, one with a wavelength generally between 10 and 100 metres, corresponding to a frequency between 3 and 30 megahertz.

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