"near-field" meaning in English

See near-field in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} near-field (not comparable)
  1. In loudspeaker acoustics, referring to a region where the intensity of direct, unreflected sound from the source (such as a loudspeaker) is significantly dominant over any indirect or reflected sound. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-near-field-en-adj-FzUisitb

Noun

Forms: near-fields [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} near-field (plural near-fields)
  1. Alternative form of near field (in physical acoustics) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: near field (extra: in physical acoustics)
    Sense id: en-near-field-en-noun-AK2hcfqS
  2. Alternative form of near field (in radio-frequency electromagnetic technology) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: near field (extra: in radio-frequency electromagnetic technology)
    Sense id: en-near-field-en-noun-TpZLBFYU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 28 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 20 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 11 56

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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