linebroadening

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noun

The broadening of a spectral line.

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Meanings

nounlinebroadening (countable and uncountable, plural linebroadenings)

plural linebroadenings

  1. countableuncountablenatural sciencesThe broadening of a spectral line.

Origin

From line + broadening.

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Cite this entry
APA

linebroadening. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/linebroadening

MLA

“linebroadening.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/linebroadening. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “linebroadening,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/linebroadening.

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