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ultrashort
[ uhl-truh-shawrt ]
ultrashort
/ ˌʌltrəˈʃɔːt /
adjective
- (of a radio wave) having a wavelength shorter than 10 metres
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Word History and Origins
Origin of ultrashort1
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Example Sentences
This “ultrashort-period” planet has a tight orbit, with a year lasting only eight hours—alien birthday parties there would accumulate so fast they’d get very tedious.
From Popular-Science
That makes it the first ultrashort-period planet — a class of worlds with years shorter than one Earth day and with mysterious origins — known to be smaller and lighter than Earth.
From Science News
If you’re wondering why anyone would bother, there are a few ways scientists can put ultrashort pulses to work.
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