wave generator

collocation in English

meaningsofwaveandgenerator

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withgenerator.
wave
noun[C]
uk
/weɪv/
us
/weɪv/
a raised line of water that moves across the surface of an area of water, especially ...
See more atwave
generator
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdʒen.ər.eɪ.tər/
us
/ˈdʒen.ər.eɪ.t̬ɚ/
a machine that produces ...
See more atgenerator

(Definition ofwaveandgeneratorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwave generator

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Thewavegeneratoris of a paddle type with a fixed or movable hinge at the bottom.
From theCambridge English Corpus
At each run, ten acceptable observations were recorded: these were completed between 5 and 15min after switching on thewavegenerator.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The primary driving source used in this experiment is a laboratory sinewavegenerator.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A continuous generation of wave energy now yields a time-independent virtual wave stress at any specific point behind thewavegenerator.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thewavegeneratorwas then started and allowed to run for 5 min before observations were begun.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This relatively stronger spatial damping means that we, beyond a certain distance d from thewavegenerator, find that the air-influenced drift current becomes smaller than its free-surface counterpart.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We have a right to demand this because a nuclear reactor is not like coal-fired station, a gas turbine, or a wind orwavegenerator.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
At least that was due not to a failure of thewavegeneratorbut to a technical problem with the bus.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The mechanism has three basic components: awavegenerator, a flexspline, and a circular spline.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
As thewavegeneratorplug rotates, the flexspline teeth which are meshed with those of the circular spline change.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Assume that thewavegeneratoris the input rotation.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
As thewavegeneratorplug rotates, the flex spline teeth which are meshed with those of the circular spline change.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
A squarewavegeneratorwas included on the 6522.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Its sound capability was a two voice squarewavegenerator.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He performed the study of this theme park featuring awavegeneratormade of a twelve-cell prestressed concrete structure discharging in an artificial lagoon.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The flex spline andwavegeneratorare placed inside the circular spline, meshing the teeth of the flex spline and the circular spline.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The flexspline andwavegeneratorare placed inside the circular spline, meshing the teeth of the flexspline and the circular spline.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofwave
Go to the definition ofgenerator
See other collocations withgenerator