1. carrier
noun. ['ˈkæriːɝ, ˈkɛriːɝ'] a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something.
Antonyms
- citizen
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Words that Rhyme with Carrier Wave
- misbehave
- shortwave
- aftershave
- mcclave
- kunaev
- enslave
- engrave
- deprave
- concave
- unfav
- lefave
- lafave
- forgave
- behave
- stave
- slave
- quave
- grave
- crave
- brave
- waive
- they've
- shave
- schave
- save
- rave
- pave
- nave
- mave
- lave
Example sentences of the word carrier-wave
1. Noun Phrase
It has applications in radios that use a filter system to detect specific radio signals from general carrier waves.
2. Noun Phrase
IR remote controls use an LED source to generate an infrared carrier wave.
3. Noun Phrase
The output from the oscillator is known as a carrier wave or sine wave.
4. Noun Phrase
A modulator adds more information to the carrier wave through one of two methods.
2. carrier
noun. ['ˈkæriːɝ, ˈkɛriːɝ'] someone whose employment involves carrying something.
Synonyms
- toter
- traveler
- traveller
3. carrier
noun. ['ˈkæriːɝ, ˈkɛriːɝ'] a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings.
Synonyms
- arrester
- warship
- combat ship
- aircraft carrier
- attack aircraft carrier
- flattop
- landing deck
- flight deck
- war vessel
Antonyms
- natural object
- curve
- straight line
- uncover
4. wave
noun. ['ˈweɪv'] one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water).
Synonyms
- comber
- roller
- whitecap
- roll
- rolling wave
- movement
- surge
- motion
- white horse
- lift
- rippling
- wavelet
- ripple
- riffle
- wake
- surf
- backwash
- breaker
- tsunami
- billow
- swell
- swash
- crestless wave
- breakers
- moving ridge
- rise
Antonyms
- lower
- begin
- unfold
- anesthetize
Etymology
- waven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wafian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. wave
verb. ['ˈweɪv'] signal with the hands or nod.
Synonyms
- motion
- gesture
- beckon
Antonyms
- disarrange
- deglycerolize
- pressurize
- depressurise
Etymology
- waven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wafian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. wave
noun. ['ˈweɪv'] a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon.
Synonyms
- motion
- motility
- move
Antonyms
- opening
- retreat
- boo
- moving
Etymology
- waven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wafian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. wave
noun. ['ˈweɪv'] (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth.
Synonyms
- blast wave
- traveling wave
- gravitation wave
- travelling wave
- oscillation
- movement
- motion
- pulsation
- acoustic wave
- sine wave
- flapping
- stationary wave
- fluctuation
- flutter
- impulse
- wave form
- fluttering
- pulsing
- sound wave
- gravity wave
- shock wave
- standing wave
- pulse
- vibration
- seiche
- wave shape
- undulation
- flap
Antonyms
- stay
- ebb
- deflate
- worsen
Etymology
- waven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wafian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. wave
verb. ['ˈweɪv'] move or swing back and forth.
Synonyms
- brandish
- take hold
- flourish
- displace
- move
- hold
Antonyms
- winterize
- summerize
- ascend
- rise
Etymology
- waven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wafian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. wave
verb. ['ˈweɪv'] move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion.
Synonyms
- luff
- move
- flap
- roll
Antonyms
- unsettled
- unready
- disarranged
- soft
Etymology
- waven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wafian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. wave
noun. ['ˈweɪv'] something that rises rapidly.
Antonyms
- cause to sleep
Etymology
- waven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wafian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))