# wavefront

**Pronunciation:** WAVEFRONT

**CEFR level:** B2

**Part of speech:** noun

## Meaning

Wavefront means an imaginary surface passing through points of a medium oscillating in phase.

## Examples

- The article uses wavefront to mean an imaginary surface passing through points of a medium oscillating in phase.
- The teacher asked students to find wavefront in the reading.
- Check the words around wavefront to choose the right meaning.

## Common patterns

- a/the wavefront — Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — The article mentioned a wavefront.
- wavefront in context — Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — We checked wavefront in context before translating it.

## Collocations

- wavefront example — The teacher gave a wavefront example.
- wavefront meaning — We checked the wavefront meaning before moving on.

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