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Doppler Shift.
Doppler Shift - as a noun
Change in the apparent frequency of a wave as observer and source move toward or away from each other
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
doppler effectExample Sentences
"The doppler shift can be used to determine the speed of a moving object."
"Astronomers use the doppler shift to measure the velocity of distant celestial objects."
"The doppler shift of sound waves can be heard when a train passes by."
"The doppler shift of light is used in Doppler radar to detect the movement of storms."
"Redshift and blueshift are examples of the doppler shift phenomenon."
