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Stationary wave
/stˈeɪʃənˌɛri
weɪv/
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Stationary wave
noun
1.
A wave (as a sound wave in a chamber or an electromagnetic wave in a transmission line) in which the ratio of its instantaneous amplitude at one point to that at any other point does not vary with time.
Synonym:
standing wave
.
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