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long wave

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun long wave has 1 sense
  1. long wave - a radio wave with a wavelength longer than a kilometer (a frequency below 300 kiloHertz)
    --1 is a kind of
    radio wave, radio emission, radio radiation

Definitions from the Web

Long Wave

Description

Long Wave refers to a type of electromagnetic wave with a wavelength longer than that of visible light. It typically falls within the range of 1 kilometer to 100 kilometers. Long waves are often used for communication purposes due to their ability to travel long distances with minimal interference.

Sample Sentences

As a Noun:

1. The AM radio station broadcasts its signal using long waves.

2. Long waves are commonly used for underwater communication systems.

As an Adjective:

1. The long-wave radio receiver picks up signals from distant stations.

2. The long-wave transmission tower is essential for maintaining communication in remote areas.

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