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Word: Diffraction
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈfrakʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the process by which a beam of light or other system of waves is spread out as a result of passing through a narrow aperture or across an edge, typically accompanied by interference between the wave forms produced.
Short Definition:process by which beam of light or other system of waves is spread out as result of passing through narrow aperture
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