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Doppler

Noun / ˈdɑ:plɜ: / Another word for doppler — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Doppler is a scientific term used to describe a change in the frequency of sound or light waves that occurs when the source and the observer are in relative motion to each other.

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Example sentences

  1. The Doppler effect is used in radar to track objects in the sky.
  2. The Doppler shift can be observed when an ambulance siren changes pitch as it passes by.
  3. The Doppler principle is used to measure the speed of objects in space.
  4. The Doppler equation is used to calculate the frequency shift of waves.
  5. The Doppler wave is a type of sound wave that changes frequency as it travels through space.

Quotes

  • The Doppler effect is the greatest discovery in astronomy.
  • The Doppler effect is the key to understanding the universe.
  • The Doppler effect is one of the most important phenomena in science.

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