major lobe

1. 1.

   the maximum lobe in the radiation pattern which is intended to be along the forward axis and which gives the effect of a beam

   Broaderlobe

Questions about major lobe

What does major lobe mean?

major lobe means "the maximum lobe in the radiation pattern which is intended to be along the forward axis and which gives the effect of a beam".

Is major lobe a common word?

major lobe is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.