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wave front

/ wave front /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

(physics) an imaginary surface joining all points in space that are reached at the same instant by a wave propagating through a medium

Type of:

surface

Domain:

physics physical science natural philosophy

noun Sense 2

all the points just reached by a wave as it propagates

Type of:

propagation

Has parts:

wave

Semantic Complexity

77%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

3

Times Searched

1

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surface propagation