HETERODYNE
(adj., verb, noun)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Heterodyne.
Heterodyne - as an adjective
Of or relating to the beat produced by heterodyning two oscillations
Heterodyne - as a verb
Combine (a radio frequency wave) with a locally generated wave of a different frequency so as to produce a new frequency equal to the sum or the difference between the two
Heterodyne - as a noun
The beat so produced
Either the sum or difference of the two oscillations
Example Sentences
"The heterodyne signal was produced by combining two frequencies."
"The heterodyne interference made it difficult to hear the radio broadcast clearly."
"The heterodyne circuit is used to mix two signals together."
"The heterodyne oscillator produces a beat frequency."
"The heterodyne process is commonly used in communications equipment."
Word Game Points
Is HETERODYNE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, heterodyne is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HETERODYNE has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is HETERODYNE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, heterodyne is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHETERODYNE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is HETERODYNE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, heterodyne is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHETERODYNE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
