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Dynamic disturbance in a medium or field
body waves—the primary (P waves) and secondary waves (S waves)—and surface waves, such as Rayleigh waves, Love waves, and Stoneley waves. A shock wave is
Wave
Topics referred to by the same term
wave in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A wave is a disturbance that transfers energy through matter or space. Wave or waves may also refer to: Wave
Wave_(disambiguation)
Music scene
No wave was an avant-garde music and visual art scene that emerged in the late 1970s in Downtown New York City. The term was coined as a rejection of commercial
No_wave
Prolonged period of excessively hot weather
A heat wave or heatwave, sometimes described as extreme heat, is a period of abnormally hot weather that lasts for multiple days. A heat wave is usually
Heat_wave
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up tidal wave in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tidal wave may refer to: A tidal bore, which is a large movement of water formed by the funnelling
Tidal_wave
Music genre from the 1970s and 1980s
New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles that emerged in the United States and United Kingdom in the mid- to late 1970s. The term
New_wave_music
Quantum mechanical waves describing matter
Matter waves are a central part of the theory of quantum mechanics, being half of wave–particle duality. At all scales where measurements have been practical
Matter_wave
Disproportionately large coastal wave
sneaker wave, also known as a sleeper wave, or in Australia as a king wave, is a disproportionately large coastal wave that can sometimes appear in a wave train
Sneaker_wave
Mathematical description of quantum state
determines how wave functions evolve over time, and a wave function behaves qualitatively like other waves, such as water waves or waves on a string, because
Wave_function
Aspect of relativity in physics
Gravitational waves are waves of spacetime curvature produced by the relative motion of gravitating masses and which propagate away at the speed of light
Gravitational_wave
Unexpectedly large transient ocean surface wave
Rogue waves (also known as freak waves, monster waves, or killer waves) are large and unpredictable surface waves that can be extremely dangerous to ships
Rogue_wave
American rapper and singer (born 1998)
Rodarius Marcell Green (born August 27, 1998), known professionally as Rod Wave, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. Signed to Alamo Records,
Rod_Wave
Topics referred to by the same term
wave in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Wave may refer to: The Wave (1981 film), a TV movie based on The Third Wave social experiment The Wave (2008
The_Wave
Synchronized action by a stadium audience
The wave (also Mexican wave outside North America) is a type of metachronal rhythm achieved in a packed stadium or other large seated venue, when successive
Wave_(audience)
Wave shaped like the sine function
A sine wave, sinusoidal wave, or sinusoid (symbol: ∿) is a periodic wave whose waveform (shape) is the trigonometric sine function. In mechanics, as a
Sine_wave
Political phenomenon in Latin America
The conservative wave (Spanish: ola conservadora; Portuguese: onda conservadora), or blue tide (Spanish: marea azul; Portuguese: maré azul), or the turn
Conservative_wave
Global initiative to collect human genetic variation
The Human Variome Project (HVP) is the global initiative to collect and curate all human genetic variation affecting human health. Its mission is to improve
Human_Variome_Project
Hypothesized cycle-like phenomena in the modern world economy
In economics, Kondratiev waves (also called supercycles, great surges, long waves, K-waves or the long economic cycle) are hypothesized cycle-like phenomena
Kondratiev_wave
Series of waves generated by distant weather systems
surface gravity waves. These surface gravity waves have their origin as wind waves, but are the consequence of dispersion of wind waves from distant weather
Swell_(wave)
Propagating disturbance
wave, shockwave, or shock is a type of propagating disturbance that moves faster than the local speed of sound in the medium. Like an ordinary wave,
Shock_wave
Wave that remains in a constant position
In physics, a standing wave, also known as a stationary wave, is a wave that oscillates in time but whose peak amplitude profile does not move in space
Standing_wave
Vibrational energy transfer in Earth or other planetary body
A seismic wave is a mechanical wave of acoustic energy that travels through the Earth or another planetary body. It can result from an earthquake (or
Seismic_wave
Global rise in popularity of Korean culture
The Korean Wave, or hallyu (Korean: 한류; IPA: [ˈha(ː)ʎʎu] ), refers to the rise in global interest in South Korean popular culture that has spread rapidly
Korean_Wave
Differential equation for the description of waves or standing wave
as mechanical waves (e.g. water waves, sound waves and seismic waves) or electromagnetic waves (including light waves). It arises in fields like acoustics
Wave_equation
Type of seismic wave
continuum mechanics, a P wave (primary wave or pressure wave) is one of the two main types of elastic body waves or seismic waves. P waves travel faster than
P_wave
Topics referred to by the same term
free dictionary. Third wave may refer to: Third-wave feminism, diverse strains of feminist activity in the early 1990s Third-wave democracy, the third major
Third_wave
Radio transmission using wavelengths 200-1000 m
Medium wave (MW) is a part of the medium frequency (MF) radio band used mainly for AM radio broadcasting. The spectrum provides about 120 channels with
Medium_wave
Wave where gravity is the main restoring force
In fluid dynamics, gravity waves are waves in a fluid medium or at the interface between two media when the force of gravity or buoyancy tries to restore
Gravity_wave
Phenomenon resulting from the superposition of two waves
coherent waves are combined by adding their intensities or displacements with due consideration for their phase difference. The resultant wave may have
Wave_interference
Short "burst" or "envelope" of restricted wave action that travels as a unit
In physics, a wave packet (also known as a wave train or wave group) is a short burst of localized wave action that travels as a unit, outlined by an
Wave_packet
Genre of music
Dark wave (also known as darkwave) is a music genre that emerged from the new wave and post-punk movement of the late 1970s. Dark wave compositions are
Dark_wave
South Korean indie rock band
Wave to Earth (Korean: 웨이브투어스; stylized in all lowercase) is a South Korean indie rock band that consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Daniel Kim, drummer
Wave_to_Earth
Vector describing a wave; often its propagation direction
In physics, a wave vector (or wavevector) is a vector used in describing a wave, with a typical unit being cycle per metre. It has a magnitude and direction
Wave_vector
Physical model of propagating energy
electromagnetic radiation (EMR) or an electromagnetic wave (EMW) is a self-propagating wave of the electromagnetic field that carries momentum and radiant
Electromagnetic_radiation
Upcoming video games
Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves are upcoming role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company for the
Pokémon_Winds_and_Waves
Low-frequency plasma wave
In plasma physics, an Alfvén wave, named after Hannes Alfvén, is a type of plasma wave in which ions oscillate in response to a restoring force provided
Alfvén_wave
Canadian financial services provider
Wave is a Canadian company that provides financial services and software for small businesses. Wave is headquartered in the East Bayfront neighbourhood
Wave_Financial
Wave which is an oscillation of matter
longitudinal waves, and surface waves. Some of the most common examples of mechanical waves are water waves, sound waves, and seismic waves. Like all waves, mechanical
Mechanical_wave
Sinusoidal wave without any modulation
In telecommunications, a carrier wave, carrier signal, or just carrier, is a periodic waveform (usually sinusoidal) that conveys information through a
Carrier_wave
Unstable wave
breaking wave or breaker is a wave with enough energy to "break" at its peak, reaching a critical level at which linear energy transforms into wave turbulence
Breaking_wave
a partial list of temperature phenomena that have been labeled as heat waves, listed in order of occurrence. 1473 heat and drought in Europe 1540 European
List_of_heat_waves
Software framework for real-time collaborative editing online
Google Wave, later known as Apache Wave, was a software framework for real-time collaborative online editing. Originally developed by Google and announced
Google_Wave
High amplitude low frequency brain wave
Delta waves are high amplitude neural oscillations with a frequency between 0.5 and 4 hertz. Delta waves, like other brain waves, can be recorded with
Delta_wave
Weather phenomenon
A cold wave (known in some regions as a cold snap, cold spell, Arctic blast, or Arctic snap) is a weather phenomenon that is distinguished by a cooling
Cold_wave
Type of surface acoustic wave which travels along the surface of solids
In solid mechanics, Rayleigh waves are a type of surface acoustic wave that travel along the surface of solids. They can be produced in materials in many
Rayleigh_wave
Fictional superhero in the DC Comics universe
Air Wave is the name of four superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The first two were active in the Golden Age of Comic
Air_Wave
Moving wave that has oscillations perpendicular to the direction of the wave
a transverse wave is a wave that oscillates perpendicularly to the direction of the wave's advance. In contrast, a longitudinal wave travels in the
Transverse_wave
Non-sinusoidal waveform
Sawtooth wave 5 seconds of 220 Hz sawtooth wave Problems playing this file? See media help. The sawtooth wave (or saw wave) is a kind of non-sinusoidal
Sawtooth_wave
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up wave mechanics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wave mechanics may refer to: the mechanics of waves the application of the quantum wave equation
Wave_mechanics
Transport of energy by wind waves, and the capture of that energy to do useful work
Wave power is the capture of energy of wind waves to do useful work – for example, electricity generation, desalination, or pumping water. A machine that
Wave_power
Topics referred to by the same term
New Wave in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. New Wave may refer to: New Wave (movement), various artistic movements in film and music French New Wave, a
New_Wave
Woodblock print by Hokusai (1831)
The Great Wave off Kanagawa (Japanese: 神奈川沖浪裏, Hepburn: Kanagawa-oki Nami Ura; lit. 'Under the Wave off Kanagawa') is a woodblock print by the Japanese
The_Great_Wave_off_Kanagawa
Series of water waves
(t)soo-NAH-mee, (t)suu-; from Japanese: 津波, lit. 'harbour wave', pronounced [tsɯnami]) is a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large
Tsunami
Music genre
the faster tempos and harder edge of punk rock forming ska-punk; and third-wave ska, which involved bands from a wide range of countries around the world
Ska
Series of revolutions occurring in various locations within a similar time span
A revolutionary wave, sometimes revolutionary decade, is a series of revolutions occurring in various locations within a particular timespan. In many cases
Revolutionary_wave
Major heat wave in Europe
European heat wave saw the hottest summer recorded in Europe since at least 1540. Spain, France, and Italy were hit especially hard. The heat wave led to health
2003_European_heatwave
Neural oscillations in the frequency range of 8–12 Hz
Alpha waves, or the alpha rhythm, are neural oscillations in the frequency range of 8–12 Hz likely originating from the synchronous and coherent (in phase
Alpha_wave
Hand gesture for greeting
Waving is a nonverbal communication gesture that consists of the movement of the hand and/or entire arm that people commonly use to greet each other, but
Waving
Horizontally polarized surface waves
In solid mechanics, Love waves, named after Augustus Edward Hough Love, are horizontally polarized surface waves. The Love wave is a result of the interference
Love_wave
Increased fluid pressure and flow from an explosion
In fluid dynamics, a blast wave is the increased pressure and flow resulting from the deposition of a large amount of energy in a small, very localised
Blast_wave
Neural oscillation in the brain, 12.5–30 Hz
function. Beta waves can be split into three sections: Low Beta Waves (12.5–16 Hz, "Beta 1"); Beta Waves (16.5–20 Hz, "Beta 2"); and High Beta Waves (20.5–28 Hz
Beta_wave
Wave on the surface of a fluid, dominated by surface tension
A capillary wave is a wave traveling along the phase boundary of a fluid, whose dynamics and phase velocity are dominated by the effects of surface tension
Capillary_wave
Periodic rectangular waveform
A pulse wave, pulse train, or rectangular wave is a sequence of discrete pulses occurring in a signal over time. Typically, these pulses are of similar
Pulse_wave
Topics referred to by the same term
Blue Wave or Bluewave may also refer to: Blue Wave, a 1998 album by THC "Blue Wave", a 1984 song by Eddy Grant from Going for Broke "Blue Wave", a 2007
Blue_Wave
Type of wave propagating in 3 dimensions
In physics, a plane wave is a special case of a wave or field: a physical quantity whose value, at any given moment, is constant through any plane that
Plane_wave
Electromagnetic wave that is not pulsed
A continuous wave, or continuous waveform, (CW) is an electromagnetic wave of constant amplitude and frequency, typically a sine wave, that for mathematical
Continuous_wave
Neural oscillation in the 25–140Hz range
A gamma wave or gamma rhythm is a pattern of neural oscillation in humans with a frequency between 30 and 100 Hz, the 40 Hz point being of particular interest
Gamma_wave
Physical phenomenon
physics, a surface wave is a mechanical wave that propagates along the interface between differing media. A common example is gravity waves along the surface
Surface_wave
Music genre
Crank wave (also known as post-Brexit new wave, wonk and Windmill indie) is a music scene and style of post-punk that emerged in the 2010s. The term "crank
Crank_wave
Type of wave
Longitudinal waves are waves which oscillate in the direction which is parallel to the direction in which the wave travels and displacement of the medium
Longitudinal_wave
Electrocardiogram waveform representing repolarization of the heart's ventricles
electrocardiography, the T wave represents the repolarization of the ventricles. The interval from the beginning of the QRS complex to the apex of the T wave is referred
T_wave
Type of energy propagation
Acoustic waves are types of mechanical waves that propagate through matter—such as gas, liquid, and/or solids—by causing the particles of the medium to
Acoustic_wave
Concept in quantum mechanics
Wave–particle duality is the concept in quantum mechanics that fundamental entities of the universe, like photons and electrons, exhibit particle or wave
Wave–particle_duality
Type of elastic body wave
In solid mechanics, S waves, secondary waves, or shear waves (sometimes called elastic S waves) are a type of elastic wave and are one of the two main
S_wave
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up green wave in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Green Wave may refer to: Green wave, a series of traffic lights coordinated to allow continuous
Green_Wave
WWII Women's Navy Branch
United States Naval Reserve (Women's Reserve), better known as the WAVES (for Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service), was the women's branch
WAVES
Wireless standard for intelligent building networks
Z-Wave is a wireless communications protocol used primarily for residential and commercial building automation. It is a mesh network using low-energy radio
Z-Wave
Neural oscillatory pattern
Theta waves generate the theta rhythm, a neural oscillation in the brain that underlies various aspects of cognition and behavior, including learning
Theta_wave
Pressure wave
In fluid dynamics, a Mach wave, also known as a weak discontinuity, is a pressure wave traveling with the speed of sound caused by a slight change of pressure
Mach_wave
Defunct American lacrosse team
The Washington Wave was an American lacrosse team that competed in the Eagle Pro Box Lacrosse League and the Major Indoor Lacrosse League from 1987 to
Washington_Wave
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up second wave or second-waver in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Second wave or Wave 2 may refer to: "Second Wave" (Baywatch), a 1989 television
Second_wave
1977 film by Peter Weir
The Last Wave (also released in the United States as Black Rain) is a 1977 Australian mystery drama film directed and co-written by Peter Weir, starring
The_Last_Wave
Major surges of democracy in history
In political science, the waves of democracy or waves of democratization are major surges of democracy that have occurred in history. Although the term
Waves_of_democracy
Type of atmospheric trough
A tropical wave (also called easterly wave, tropical easterly wave, and African easterly wave), in and around the Atlantic Ocean, is a type of atmospheric
Tropical_wave
Nonlinear and periodic surface wave on an inviscid fluid layer of constant mean depth
In fluid dynamics, a Stokes wave is a nonlinear and periodic surface wave on an inviscid fluid layer of constant mean depth. This type of modelling has
Stokes_wave
Electronics soldering process
looks like a standing wave. As the circuit board makes contact with this wave, the components become soldered to the board. Wave soldering is used for
Wave_soldering
House in Malibu, California designed by Harry Gesner
Wave House was designed by architect Harry Gesner for old friends and fellow surfers Gerry and Glenn Cooper. Located on the beach in Malibu, California
Wave_House
Type of highway congestion
Traffic waves, which are also called stop waves, ghost jams, traffic snakes or traffic shocks, are traveling disturbances in the distribution of cars
Traffic_wave
Type of wave in the ocean or atmosphere
A Kelvin wave is a wave in the ocean, a large lake or the atmosphere that balances the Earth's Coriolis force against a topographic boundary such as a
Kelvin_wave
2016 film by J Blakeson
The 5th Wave is a 2016 American science fiction action film directed by J Blakeson from a screenplay by Susannah Grant, Akiva Goldsman and Jeff Pinkner
The_5th_Wave_(film)
Constant related to electromagnetic wave propagation in a medium
The wave impedance of an electromagnetic wave is the ratio of the transverse components of the electric and magnetic fields (the transverse components
Wave_impedance
Topics referred to by the same term
Wave radio can refer to: Bose wave systems WAVE Radio, a Belize City radio station Waves Radio, a former radio station based in Peterhead Radio Waves
Wave_radio
Non-sinusoidal waveform
Triangle wave sound sample 5 seconds of triangle wave at 220 Hz Problems playing this file? See media help. Additive Triangle wave sound sample After
Triangle_wave
Japanese new religious group
The Pana-Wave Laboratory (Japanese: パナウェーブ研究所) is a division of the Chino-Shoho group, which is a Japanese new religious group. Pana-Wave is a division
Pana_Wave
1981 novel by Todd Strasser/Morton Rhue
The Wave is a 1981 young adult novel by Todd Strasser under the pen name Morton Rhue (though it has been reprinted under Todd Strasser's real name). It
The_Wave_(novel)
A Scholte wave is a surface wave (interface wave) propagating at an interface between a fluid and an elastic solid medium (such as an interface between
Scholte_wave
Inertial wave in rotating fluids
Rossby waves, also known as planetary waves, are a type of inertial wave naturally occurring in rotating fluids. They were first identified by Sweden-born
Rossby_wave
Coffee movement emphasizing quality
Third-wave coffee is a term primarily in the United States coffee industry emphasizing higher quality, single-origin farms and light roast to bring out
Third-wave_coffee
1931 novel by Virginia Woolf
The Waves is a 1931 novel by English novelist Virginia Woolf. It is critically regarded as the culmination of her experimental lyric technique, consisting
The_Waves
Type of electromagnetic radiation
Radio waves (formerly called Hertzian waves) are a type of electromagnetic radiation with the lowest frequencies and the longest wavelengths in the electromagnetic
Radio_wave
WAVE
WAVE
Boy/Male
Hindu
Ocean, Sea, Stream, Wave
Girl/Female
Tamil
Large waves, Gurgling of water
Girl/Female
Tamil
Wave
Boy/Male
Tamil
Wave
Boy/Male
Tamil
Wave
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nilormy | நீலோரà¯à®®à¯à®¯
Blue wave of sea
Nilormy | நீலோரà¯à®®à¯à®¯
Girl/Female
Tamil
Wave
Girl/Female
Tamil
Wave
Girl/Female
Tamil
Saagarika | ஸாகரிகா
Wave, Born in the ocean, **
Saagarika | ஸாகரிகா
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sagarika | ஸாகரிகா
Wave, Born in the ocean
Sagarika | ஸாகரிகா
Surname or Lastname
Northern Irish
Northern Irish : reduced form of Scottish McLean.English : perhaps a variant spelling of Lane.Finnish : ornamental name from laine ‘wave’. This is one of the most common names among those that were derived from words denoting natural features when hereditary surnames were adopted in Finland in the beginning of the 20th century. This name is found chiefly in southern Finland.French : metonymic occupational name for a worker or dealer in wool, from Old French la(i)ne ‘wool’ (Latin lana).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Utkalika | உதà¯à®•ாலிகா
Longing for glory, A wave, A wave
Utkalika | உதà¯à®•ாலிகா
Girl/Female
Tamil
Urmika | உரà¯à®®à®¿à®•ா
Small wave
Urmika | உரà¯à®®à®¿à®•ா
Girl/Female
Tamil
Urmimala | உரà¯à®®à®¿à®®à®¾à®²à®¾
Garland of waves
Urmimala | உரà¯à®®à®¿à®®à®¾à®²à®¾
Boy/Male
Indian
Ocean, Sea, Stream, Wave
Girl/Female
Tamil
Wave
Girl/Female
Tamil
Waves
Girl/Female
Tamil
A wave
Girl/Female
Tamil
Utalika | உதாலிகா
Wave
Utalika | உதாலிகா
Girl/Female
Tamil
The wave
WAVE
WAVE
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Special flower of heaven
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord of the world
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Peaceful Life
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Broad Ridge
Girl/Female
Indian
Girl/Female
Tamil
Purushaakriti | பà¯à®°à¯‚ஷாகரதீ
One who takes the form of a Man
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kautilya, Great scholar, Bright
Girl/Female
French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Polish
Jehovah is God; Violet Flower
Biblical
subjected pitBaalah of the well,
WAVE
WAVE
WAVE
WAVE
WAVE
n.
A wave or current of wind.
n.
A little wave; a ripple.
imp. & p. p.
of Waver
v. i.
To fluctuate; to waver; to be in an unsettled state; to vacillate.
v. i.
A vibration propagated from particle to particle through a body or elastic medium, as in the transmission of sound; an assemblage of vibrating molecules in all phases of a vibration, with no phase repeated; a wave of vibration; an undulation. See Undulation.
n.
Goods which, after shipwreck, appear floating on the waves, or sea.
n.
The quality or state of wavering.
a.
Worn by the waves.
a.
Having a wavelike appearance; marked with wavelike lines of color; as, waved, or watered, silk.
a.
Free from waves; undisturbed; not agitated; as, the waveless sea.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Waver
a.
Having undulations like waves; -- said of one of the lines in heraldry which serve as outlines to the ordinaries, etc.
v. i.
To play loosely; to move like a wave, one way and the other; to float; to flutter; to undulate.
a.
Exhibiting a wavelike form or outline; undulating; intended; wavy; as, waved edge.
n.
The act of waving; a wavelike motion; a waft.
n.
One who wavers; one who is unsettled in doctrine, faith, opinion, or the like.
adv.
In a wavering manner.
v. t.
To move like a wave, or by floating; to waft.
imp. & p. p.
of Wave
v. i.
Fig.: A swelling or excitement of thought, feeling, or energy; a tide; as, waves of enthusiasm.