wave#2 (n)

n00346095

type n
lex_filenum 04
def a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon
examples a wave of settlers
troops advancing in waves
Outgoing links
Hypernym motion, movement, move, motility
Derivationally related form wave → wave
Incoming links
Hyponym motion, movement, move, motility
Derivationally related form wave → wave

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