Meaning Of The Word Shortwave

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shortwave
Shortwave is a range of short radio wavelengths used for broadcasting.

shortwave in American English
an electromagnetic wave that is shorter than those used in commercial broadcasting, usually a radio wave 60 meters or less in length
to transmit by shortwaves
adjective: of, pertaining to, or using shortwaves
noun: a radio wave shorter than that used in AM broadcasting, corresponding to frequencies of over 1600 kilohertz: used for long-distance reception or transmission

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