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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
standing wave

▶noun Physics a vibration of a system in which some particular points remain fixed while others between them vibrate with the maximum amplitude.

'standing wave' also found in these Oxford entries:

antinode - lee wave - node - stationary wave

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