ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wavebreaking

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Wavebreaking is a noun meaning (physics) The process in which the amplitude of a wave increases to such an extent that turbulence occurs.

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

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

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include matterwave, wave, undulation, wavelet, wavepulse, waterbreak.

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