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wavelength

[weyv-lengkth, -length, -lenth] / ˈweɪvˌlɛŋkθ, -ˌlɛŋθ, -ˌlɛnθ /


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But if you can get on its wavelength, there’s a mollifying charm to Travolta’s debut.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Tuned in to a wavelength seemingly all of their own, they won the lot across five years together and in a manner that gained admirers from across the world.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Some also use blue light, a shorter wavelength on the light spectrum, which some studies suggest helps with acne.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

The spacing between atoms in the graphene closely matched the de Broglie wavelength of the positronium at the energies used in the experiment.

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

But any wavelength that doesn't have a node at each end of the string, can't make a standing wave on the string.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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