/ Dictionary / Index C continuous wave: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: contin'uous wave' Pronunciation: [key] — Telecommunications. Telecommunications. an electromagnetic wave of constant amplitude and frequency: used to carry information by being modulated, as in radio or television, or by being interrupted as in radiotelegraphy. Abbr.: CW Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. continuous spectrum continuous welded rail Related Content Daily Word Quiz: rustic Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language