ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Longwave

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Longwave is an adjective meaning (of radio waves) Having a wavelength of greater than 1000 meters.

Meaning

(of radio waves) Having a wavelength of greater than 1000 meters.

More Meanings

  1. (of radio equipment) Capable of transmitting or receiving signals at such a wavelength.
  2. (radio) Radio having a wavelength greater than 1000 meters.

Example Sentences

He likes to listen to BBC Radio 4 on longwave.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ultrashort, superwavelength, hard, ultrashortwave, monowavelength, elongational.

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