CEFR B1

hohlraum

noun

Meaning

hohlraum means (physics) A cavity whose walls are in thermodynamic equilibrium with the radiation emitted by the cavity. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses hohlraum to mean (physics) A cavity whose walls are in thermodynamic equilibrium with the....
The teacher asked students to find hohlraum in the reading.

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hohlraum (B1)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses hohlraum to mean (physics) A cavity whose walls are in thermodynamic equilibrium with the....
The teacher asked students to find hohlraum in the reading.
Check the words around hohlraum to choose the right meaning.

How to Use hohlraum

a/the hohlraum (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a hohlraum."
hohlraum in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked hohlraum in context before translating it."

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