Usually means: Propagation of disturbance through medium.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (travelling wave)

noun:  (physics) A wave that is not bounded by a given space, but can propagate freely.
noun:  (physics) A wave in which the vibration is in the direction of propagation; a longitudinal wave.

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