microwave

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Synonyms: microtape, microwaves, microwaved, microwatt, micronase, picowave, microgame, microwire

Antonyms: microtape, microwaves, microwaved, microwatt, micronase, picowave, microgame, microwire

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q127995}} An [[electromagnetic wave]] with [[wavelength]] between that of [[infrared]] light and [[radio wave]]s.
2. {{senseid|en|Q127956}} {{ellipsis of|en|microwave oven<id:Q127956>}}.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To cook (something) in a [[microwave oven]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive|slang}} To provide minimal preparation for implementation, deeming full or extensive preparation to be unnecessary. {{rfex|en}}

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