stationary wave

noun

1. standing wave.

stationary wave

noun

1. another name for standing wave

stationary wave

1. See standing wave

Word History and Origins

Origin of stationary wave¹

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example Sentences

Then comes the stationary wave of minimum velocity, which is the most marked of the series.

From Project Gutenberg

Of these, the waves of minimum velocity form a stationary wave nearest to the front of the body.

From Project Gutenberg