ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wavefield

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Wavefield is a noun meaning (physics) The extended area or space taken up by a wave.

Meaning

(physics) The extended area or space taken up by a wave.

More Meanings

  1. (mathematics) A mathematical description of the amplitude of a wave throughout such an area or space.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wave, wavefunction, waveform, matterwave, force field, field.

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