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Meaning of plane wave | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A constant-frequency wave whose wavefronts are infinite parallel planes of constant peak-to-peak amplitude normal to the phase velocity vector.

Equivalents

Suomi tasoaalto

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

plane-mate planectomy Planed planeful planeitis Planeload

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