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wavefront

wavefront noun: an imaginary surface passing through points of a medium oscillating in phase.

Noun

wavefront (plural wavefronts)

  1. An imaginary surface passing through points of a medium oscillating in phase.

wavefront meaning in Tamil and Kannada

wavefront in Tamil

அலைமுகம், அலை முகம்

wavefront in Kannada

ಅಲೆಮುಂದು, ಮುಂದಲೆ

Forms of wavefront

pluralwavefronts

Origin of wavefront

From wave + front.

Questions about wavefront

What does wavefront mean?
Wavefront means an imaginary surface passing through points of a medium oscillating in phase.
What is wavefront in Tamil?
Wavefront in Tamil is அலைமுகம், அலை முகம். See Wavefront meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is wavefront?
Wavefront is a noun.
What is the plural of wavefront?
The plural of wavefront is wavefronts.

Words near wavefront in the dictionary

  1. wavefield
  2. wavefields
  3. wavefolding
  4. waveform
  5. waveforms
  6. wavefront
  7. wavefronts
  8. waveful
  9. wavefuls
  10. wavefunction
  11. wavefunction collapse

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: wavefront (page history and authors); wavefront (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); wavefront (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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