longwave

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longwave

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From long + wave.

adjective long wave

not comparable, of radio waves Having a wavelength of greater than 1000 meters.
not comparable, of radio equipment Capable of transmitting or receiving signals at such a wavelength.

noun long wave

uncountable Radio having a wavelength greater than 1000 meters. He likes to listen to BBC Radio 4 on longwave.

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adj having a wavelength of greater than 1000 meters

한국어	장파 jangpa
日本語	長波 chōha
中文	長波 /长波 chángbō
Français	grande onde
Deutsch	langwellig
Русский	длинноволно́вый dlinnovolnóvyj, длинново́лновый dlinnovólnovyj
Tiếng Việt	sóng dài

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@misc{longwave_2026,
  title = {longwave},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/longwave},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}