English dictionary

wave front

/w/eI/v_fr/@/nt/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

all the points just reached by a wave as it propagates

noun.phenomenon

Source: WordNet 3.0
(physics) an imaginary surface joining all points in space that are reached at the same instant by a wave propagating through a medium

noun.location

Synonyms wavefront

Source: WordNet 3.0