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What does electromagnetic wave mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word electromagnetic wave? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (physics) Electromagnetic radiation, such as light and radio waves.
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This energy is then re-emitted as an electromagnetic wave with the same frequency of the original wave.
Wavemeter, device for determining the distance between successive wavefronts of equal phase along an electromagnetic wave.
The electromagnetic wave generator comprises a thermionic tube having a cathode, an anode and at least one grid.
Light is an electromagnetic wave that can carry angular momentum by way of circular polarization.
An electromagnetic wave that is monochromatic and contains no noise components.
Light according to Maxwell is an electromagnetic wave, no different in essence to radio waves or the microwaves that heat up our ready meals.

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