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 Definitions of wave front  [ˈweɪvˌfɔrm]  

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Definition of 'wave front' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) wave front
a surface of a propagating wave, made up of all points at which the phase of oscillation is the same.

Etymology:  (1865–70)

Definition of 'wave front' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) wave front
all the points just reached by a wave as it propagates

2. (noun) wave front, wavefront
(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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