gravitational-wave

A form of gravitational wave — A fluctuation in spacetime caused by accelerating mass, which propagates as a wave at the speed of light.

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Meanings

adjective
  1. attributiveAttributive form of gravitational wave.
noungravitational-wave (plural gravitational-waves)

plural gravitational-waves

  1. alternativeAlternative form of gravitational wave.
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