Plural of refraction
regular plural
The plural of refraction is refractions.
Forms of refraction
| Singular | refraction /ɹəˈfɹækʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | refractions |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Refractions in a sentence
- Fables have their own time island entertainments or fragments of embodied life refractions light and dark recoverings of race and memory passionate elusive by-blows of a richer being.2004, Donald Smith, A Long Stride Shortens the Road: Poems of Scotland. From the entry recovering
Meaning of refraction
- noun The turning or bending of any wave, such as a light or sound wave, when it passes from one medium into another of different optical density.
- noun The degree to which a metal or compound can withstand heat.
Questions about the plural of refraction
- What is the plural of refraction?
- The plural of refraction is refractions.
- Is refraction countable?
- Refraction is a countable and uncountable noun.
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