What is another word for wavefront?
Pronunciation: [wˈe͡ɪvfɹʌnt] (IPA) 
Wavefront is a term often used in optics and physics to refer to the front of a wave. It is often used to describe the curvature and shape of a wave, and can be used to measure the direction and intensity of light waves in particular. Some common synonyms for the word wavefront include wave shape, wave curvature, wave profile, and wave form. Additionally, wavefront can also be described as the point at which a wavefront intersects a surface, or the location where a wavefront occurs. Similarly, wavefront can be used to describe the pattern of waves in different mediums, such as light, sound, or water.
