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Dipole
01
a pair of equal and opposite electric charges or magnetic poles separated by a small distance
02
a simple type of antenna made of two metal rods, connected in the middle, that is half the wavelength of the signal it transmits or receives
Example
The radio station uses a dipole antenna to broadcast signals over a wide area.
Ham radio operators often build their own dipole antennas for better reception.
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