dipole

Definition of Dipole in English :

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Noun

1. dipole

a pair of equal and opposite electric charges or magnetic poles separated by a small distance

2. dipole, dipole antenna

an aerial half a wavelength long consisting of two rods connected to a transmission line at the center

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Dipole

see synonyms of dipole

noun

1.

two electric charges or magnetic poles that have equal magnitudes but opposite signs and are separated by a small distance

2.

a molecule in which the centre of positive charge does not coincide with the centre of negative charge

3. Also called: dipole aerial

a directional radio or television aerial consisting of two equal lengths of metal wire or rods, with a connecting wire fixed between them in the form of a T

Dipole

see synonyms of dipole

noun

1. Physics

any system having two equal but opposite electric charges or magnetic poles separated by a very small distance

2. Chemistry

a polar molecule in which the centers of positive and negative charge are separated

3.

a radio or television antenna that is a single linear conductor (commonly equal in length to one half the wavelength at the frequency employed) separated at the center as by a transmission line feed

: in full dipole antenna

Dipole

see synonyms of dipole

n.

1. Physics A pair of separated electric charges or magnetic poles, of equal magnitude but of opposite sign or polarity.

2. Chemistry A molecule having two such charges or poles.

3. Electronics An antenna, usually fed from the center, consisting of two equal rods extending outward in a straight line.

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