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undulation vs acoustic wave

acoustic wave vs undulation

undulation and acoustic wave both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
undulation Yes No No No
acoustic wave Yes No No No
As nouns, acoustic wave is a hyponym of undulation; that is, acoustic wave is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than undulation:
  • undulation: (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth
  • acoustic wave: (acoustics) a wave that transmits sound
undulation (noun) acoustic wave (noun)
(physics) a movement up and down or back and forth (acoustics) a wave that transmits sound
wavelike motion; a gentle rising and falling in the manner of waves
an undulating curve
Difference between undulation and acoustic wave

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