heterodyne

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

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combine (a radio frequency wave) with a locally generated wave of a different frequency so as to produce a new frequency equal to the sum or the difference between the two

Classifications

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Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

4 surface forms

pasttense: heterodyned
presentparticiple: heterodyning
thirdpersonsingular: heterodynes
pastparticiple: heterodyned

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