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ripple-tank

rip·ple-tank
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rip-uh l tangk]
    • /ˈrɪp əl tæŋk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rip-uh l tangk]
    • /ˈrɪp əl tæŋk/

Definition of ripple-tank word

  • noun ripple-tank a shallow container of water in which waves are produced by vibrating an object in the water, used to observe or demonstrate wave phenomena. 1

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Parts of speech for Ripple-tank

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ripple-tank popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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