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wavefield

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From wave + field.

noun wavefields

  1. The extended area or space taken up by a wave.
  2. A mathematical description of the amplitude of a wave throughout such an area or space.

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"wavefield." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wavefield. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"wavefield." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wavefield.

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@misc{wavefield_2026,
  title = {wavefield},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wavefield},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}