Meanings
nountraveling wave (plural traveling waves)
plural traveling waves
- alternativeAlternative spelling of travelling wave.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna wave in which the medium moves in the direction of propagation of the wave
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traveling wave. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traveling%20wave
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“traveling wave.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traveling%20wave. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “traveling wave,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traveling%20wave.
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