sound wave
Plural
sound waves
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a type of wave that travels through a medium like air or water and carries sound from one place to another
- Ultrasound machines use high-frequency sound waves.
- The shape of a room affects how sound waves behave.
- The echo was caused by the reflection of sound waves.
- The scientist studied how sound waves travel through different materials.
- A microphone captures sound waves and converts them into electrical signals.
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