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The correct spelling is wavelength.
How to pronounce wavelength
/ˈweɪvlɛŋ(k)θ/
nounIPA: /ˈweɪvlɛŋ(k)θ/
Say it like: Wav-ele-ngt-h
The correct spelling is wavelength. The length of a single cycle of a wave, as measured by the distance between one peak or trough of a wave and the next; it is often designated in physics as λ, and corresponds to…
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noun
- 1.The length of a single cycle of a wave, as measured by the distance between one peak or trough of a wave and the next; it is often designated in physics as λ, and corresponds to the velocity of the wave divided by its frequency.
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