Term: traveling wave: a wave in which the medium moves in the direction of propagation of the wave
Broader: wave: (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth | Unrelated: fly in the ointment: an inconvenience that detracts from the usefulness of something
Broader: wave: (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth | Unrelated: fluid drive: an automotive power coupling
Broader: wave: (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth | Unrelated: thrust bearing: a bearing designed to take thrusts parallel to the axis of revolution
Broader: wave: (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth | Unrelated: track meet: a track and field competition between two or more teams
Broader: wave: (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth | Unrelated: grading: changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface
Broader: wave: (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth | Unrelated: sonogram: an image of a structure that is produced by ultrasonography (reflections of high-frequency sound waves); used to observe fetal growth or to study bodily organs
Broader: wave: (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth | Unrelated: administration: the act of meting out justice according to the law
Broader: wave: (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth | Unrelated: hyperlink: a link from a hypertext file to another location or file; typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or icon at a particular location on the screen
Broader: wave: (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth | Unrelated: gig: a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies; used when fish are not biting
Broader: wave: (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth | Unrelated: tape: measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths