We found 2 definitions of wave front from 1 different sources.
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wave front - (physics) an imaginary surface joining all points in space that are reached at the same instant by a wave propagating through a medium | ||
wavefront | ||
surface the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary; "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface" | ||
wave front - all the points just reached by a wave as it propagates | ||
propagation the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions |