multipath

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noun

A wireless propagation phenomenon that results in a signal reaching the receiving antenna by two or more paths.

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Meanings

nounmultipath (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecommunicationsA wireless propagation phenomenon that results in a signal reaching the receiving antenna by two or more paths.
adjectivemultipath (not comparable)
  1. not comparableInvolving or pertaining to more than one path (route), as between nodes on a network or components in a computer.

Origin

From multi- + path.

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APA

multipath. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multipath

MLA

“multipath.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multipath. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “multipath,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multipath.

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