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Definition

Electromagnetic radiation.

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How it's used

This term is primarily used in scientific, technical, or news contexts rather than casual daily conversation. When people talk about it in everyday life, they often use the more colloquial term 輻射 to refer to radiation in general, or focus on the source of the emission.

Examples

Is the electromagnetic radiation from this machine high?
Long-term exposure to electromagnetic radiation is bad for your health.

Common phrases

reduce electromagnetic radiation
electromagnetic radiation level

Common mistake

Learners often mistakenly use this term to refer to radioactive contamination or nuclear fallout, which are more accurately described as 放射性物質 or 核輻射.

Grammar color guide

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Classifier
Particle
Connector