antinode Definition
a point of maximum amplitude on a standing wave, located between two nodes where the wave amplitude is zero.
Using antinode: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "antinode" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The antinodes of a guitar string are the points where the string vibrates most strongly.
Example
In a standing wave, the antinodes are located halfway between the nodes.
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Summary: antinode in Brief
An 'antinode' [ˈæntiˌnoʊd] is a point of maximum amplitude on a standing wave, located between two nodes where the wave amplitude is zero. It is commonly used in the context of physics and acoustics to describe the behavior of waves.
