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ground wave
noun
- a radio wave that propagates on or near the earth's surface and is affected by the ground and the troposphere.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of ground wave1
First recorded in 1925–30
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Example Sentences
The rolling ground wave in the wake of the shock blast, rocked and bounced the solid, timber and adobe main house.
From Project Gutenberg
Then came the ground wave, rolling through the earth like a gopher through a garden.
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