ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Electromagnetic Wave.
Electromagnetic Wave - as a noun
Radiation consisting of waves of energy associated with electric and magnetic fields resulting from the acceleration of an electric charge
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
electromagnetic radiationnonparticulate radiationHypernyms (Closely Related)
radiationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Radio waves and microwaves are examples of electromagnetic waves."
"The electromagnetic waves emitted by cell phones can disturb certain electronic devices."
"The speed of an electromagnetic wave is given by the equation c = fλ, where c is the speed of light, f is the frequency, and λ is the wavelength."
"X-rays are a type of electromagnetic wave that can penetrate through solid objects."
"The study of electromagnetic waves is an important part of physics."
