Air Wave (Noun)
Meaning
A sound wave that is transmitted via air.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.
Examples
- The guitar string vibrated to produce an air wave that our ears picked up as a distinct musical note.
- When the hammer struck the bell, it produced a strong air wave that spread throughout the room.
- Our ears pick up air waves, which are then translated into the sounds we hear and perceive.
- An air wave in a musical instrument travels through the air and reaches our ears, thereby creating sound.
- Scientists analyze the properties of air waves to better understand various acoustic phenomena.