Definition of «microwave»

The term microwave typically refers to a type of electromagnetic radiation in the frequency range of 300 MHz to 300 GHz, which is used for various applications such as cooking food quickly using microwave ovens or transmitting data through wireless networks.

Usage examples

  1. I heated my leftovers in the microwave for two minutes.
  2. Please make sure to cover the dish with a microwave-safe lid before placing it in the microwave.
  3. The microwave beeped indicating that the popcorn was ready.
  4. Can you put this cup of soup in the microwave for me?
  5. I used the microwave to quickly defrost the frozen chicken breasts.
  6. The office has a communal microwave for employees to use during lunch breaks.
  7. Be careful when removing the hot food from the microwave, as the dish may be extremely hot.
  8. The microwave stopped working suddenly, so we had to call for repair.

Sentences with «microwave»

  • Heat in microwave in 30 - second intervals until melted and smooth, stirring occasionally. (epicurious.com)
  • Melt 1/4 cup peanut butter in glass bowl in microwave for 15 - 20 seconds. (mywifecancook.com)
  • I sometimes melted butter in microwave oven, sometimes just left butter at room temperature until it turned really soft. (en.christinesrecipes.com)
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