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medium wave

noun

a radio wave with a wavelength between 100 and 1000 meters (a frequency between 300 kilohertz and 3000 kilohertz)

• Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Britain

• Hypernyms: ↑radio wave, ↑radio emission, ↑radio radiation

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medium wave UK US noun [uncountable] physics

a range of radio waves between 100 and 1000 metres in length, used for broadcasting

Thesaurus: television and radio waves_hyponym well-known television and radio programmes and characters_hyponym

See also: long wave ▪ short wave

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ˈmedium wave [medium wave] (abbr. MW) noun uncountable (also the medium wave singular)

a band of radio waves with a length of between 100 and 1 000 metres

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648 m on (the) medium wave

compare ↑short wave

Useful english dictionary. 2012.