Wave Front
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
(physics) an imaginary surface joining all points in space that are reached at the same instant by a wave propagating through a medium
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- wave frontwavefront
- alternatephrasing
- Wavefront
- plural
- Wave Fronts
- possessive
- Wave Front's
- pluralpossessive
- Wave Fronts'