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wavebreaking

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The process in which the amplitude of a wave increases to such an extent that turbulence occurs

uncountable

Examples

“Parameter scans show⟳ the marked difference in behaviour compared to below wavebreaking, where longer, more energetic pulses lead⟳ to improved efficiencies.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Waved wavedash wavefield wavefolding Waveform Waveforms

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