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Definition of
long wave noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
long wave
noun
noun
[
uncountable
,
countable
]
(
abbreviation
LW
)
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a radio wave with a length of more than 1,000 meters
to broadcast
on long wave
compare
shortwave
See
long wave
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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