Brainwave - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈbreɪnweɪv|
Brit.
|ˈbreɪnweɪv|
noun
- (neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph
- the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation (syn: brainstorm, insight)
- the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation (syn: brainstorm, insight)
Extra examples
I've had a brainwave! Let's go this weekend instead.
Word forms
noun
singular: brainwave
plural: brainwaves
singular: brainwave
plural: brainwaves
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