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How to pronounce microwaves in American English
“microwaves” pronunciation by American speakers
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THE TECHNIQUE WILL MEASURE THE POLARIZATION OF THE BACKGROUND MICROWAVES-THE PATTERNS AND DIRECTIONS IN THE MICROWAVES'
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Now, water vapor absorbs and emits microwaves.
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from microwaves, infrared, visible, ultraviolet, X-ray, and gamma ray.
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