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Doppler effect vs propagation

propagation vs Doppler effect

Doppler effect and propagation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Doppler effect Yes No No No
propagation Yes No No No
As nouns, propagation is a hypernym of Doppler effect; that is, propagation is a word with a broader meaning than Doppler effect:
  • Doppler effect: change in the apparent frequency of a wave as observer and source move toward or away from each other
  • propagation: the movement of a wave through a medium
Doppler effect (noun) propagation (noun)
change in the apparent frequency of a wave as observer and source move toward or away from each other the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions
the movement of a wave through a medium
Difference between Doppler effect and propagation

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