Definition of Standing wave

1. Noun. A wave (as a sound wave in a chamber or an electromagnetic wave in a transmission line) in which the ratio of its instantaneous amplitude at one point to that at any other point does not vary with time.

Exact synonyms: Stationary Wave
Generic synonyms: Undulation, Wave

Lexicographical Neighbors of Standing Wave

standing(a)
standings
standing army
standing committee
standing crop
standing operating procedure
standing order
standing ovation
standing plasma test
standing press
standing rib roast
standing room
standing stock
standing stone
standing test
standing wave (current term)
Standish
standishes
standoff
standoffish
standoffishly
standoffishness
standoffs
standout
standouts
standpat
standpat(a)
standpatter
standpatters
standpattism

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