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WAVE THEORY

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Wave Theory.

Wave Theory - as a noun

(physics) the theory that light is transmitted as waves

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
undulatory theorywave theory of light
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
corpuscular theory

Example Sentences

"The wave theory explains how light can behave as both a particle and a wave."
"According to wave theory, sound is propagated through the vibration of particles."
"He studied wave theory extensively to understand the behavior of ocean waves."
"The wave theory of heat proposes that heat is transmitted through the motion of molecules."
"The wave theory of sound was developed by physicists in the 19th century."
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