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Meaning of STANDING WAVE

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 Definition: [n]  a wave (as a sound wave in a chamber or an electromagnetic wave in a transmission line) in which the ratio of its instantaneous amplitude at one point to that at any other point does not vary with time
 
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 Synonyms: stationary wave
 
 See Also: undulation, wave

 

 

 

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