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wave front
wave′ front`
n. a surface of a propagating wave, made up of all points at which the phase of oscillation is the same. [1865–70] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  wave front - all the points just reached by a wave as it propagatespropagation - the movement of a wave through a mediumwave - a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures); "a heat wave" | | 2. | wave front - (physics) an imaginary surface joining all points in space that are reached at the same instant by a wave propagating through a mediumwavefrontnatural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics"surface - the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object; "they skimmed over the surface of the water"; "a brush small enough to clean every dental surface"; "the sun has no distinct surface" |
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Related to wave front: wavelet, Huygens principleSynonyms for wave frontnoun all the points just reached by a wave as it propagatesRelated Wordsnoun (physics) an imaginary surface joining all points in space that are reached at the same instant by a wave propagating through a mediumSynonymsRelated Words- natural philosophy
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- surface
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