plural of wave dash

A wave at a fluid boundary dominated by surface tension (opposed to larger waves dominated by gravity), a ripple.

Alternative form of S-wave

A wave form which occurs in a limited, fixed medium in such a way that the reflected wave coincides with the produced wave. A common example is the vibration of the strings on a musical stringed instrument.

A standing wave, or stationary wave.

(physics) A wave form which occurs in a limited, fixed medium in such a way that the reflected wave coincides with the produced wave. A common example is the vibration of the strings on a musical stringed instrument.

A contactless electronic payment technology by which a purchase is made by waving a card or mobile phone near a reader.

(nautical, surfing) An unexpected, dangerously large wave.

(music) An alternative and broad pop and rock music genre that existed during the late 1970s and the early to mid-1980s, incorporating punk sensibilities and/or other forms of music, but made with more accessibility.

Of or pertaining to the New Wave / Innovative and ground-breaking