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What is a wavelength?

What is a wavelength? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (physics) The length of a single cycle of a wave, as measured by the distance between one peak or trough of a wave and the next; it is often designated in physics as λ, and corresponds to the velocity of the wave divided by its frequency.
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This wavelength also coincides with a peak in the mercury lamp spectrum and with the Soret band of the PpIX absorption spectrum.
In this the United States and Saudi Arabia, with its considerable oil revenues, were on the same wavelength.
The isotropic emission spectra were normalized to the corresponding absorbance at the excitation wavelength.
I've got a certain way of interviewing players to see if they are on the same wavelength.
We are on the same wavelength and had a lot of fun over the first two days.
The absorbency of nitric acid ions in the solution is measured using UV absorptiometer at a wavelength of 220 nm.

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