wave packet
weɪv ˈpækɪt
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Definition of wave packet - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
scienceTECH.probability wave in quantum mechanicsTECH.
  • The electron's position is described by a wave packet.
wave function
2.
physicsTECH.group of waves moving togetherTECH.
  • The wave packet traveled through the medium.
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Examples of wave packet in a sentence

  • The wave packet showed interference patterns.
  • Scientists observed the wave packet in the laboratory experiment.
  • The wave packet's behavior was crucial to the study.

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  1. French:paquet d'ondes, groupe d'ondes, ...
  2. German:Wellenpaket, ...
  3. Italian:pacchetto d'onda, pacchetto d'onde, ...
  4. Spanish:paquete de ondas, grupo de ondas, ...
  5. Portuguese:pacote de ondas, grupo de ondas, ...
  6. Chinese:波包, 波束, ...
  7. Japanese:波束, ウェーブパケット, ...
  8. Arabic:حزمة موجية, ...
  9. Hebrew:חֲבִילַת גַּל, חֲבִילַּת גַּלִּים, ...
  10. Russian:волновой пакет, группа волн, ...
  11. Ukrainian:хвильовий пакет, ...
  12. Hindi:तरंग पैकेट, वेव पैकेट, ...
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