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Word: Microwave
Speech Type: Noun
ˈmʌɪkrə(ʊ)weɪv
an electromagnetic wave with a wavelength in the range 0.001–0.3 m, shorter than that of a normal radio wave but longer than those of infrared radiation. Microwaves are used in radar, in communications, and for heating in microwave ovens and in various industrial processes
Short Definition:electromagnetic wave with wavelength in range 0.001-0.3 m, shorter than that of normal radio wave but longer than those of infrared radiation
Examples:- microwave radiation
Word: Microwave
Speech Type: Verb
ˈmʌɪkrə(ʊ)weɪv
cook (food) in a microwave oven
Short Definition:cook food in microwave oven
Examples:- he microwaved some steak out of the freezer
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