diffraction

Phonetic Respelling: [ dih-frak-shuhn ]

Definition:

n. the breaking up of a ray of light into dark and light bands or into the colors of the spectrum; caused by the interference of one part of a beam with another

Sentence:

When light encounters an obstacle is enters a state of diffraction.

More example sentences:

When light encounters an obstacle is enters a state of diffraction.

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3 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide diffraction into syllables:

dif-frac-tion

Diffraction rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- action
- faction
- $Hear fraction$ fraction
- traction
Three Syllable Rhymes
- abstraction
- attraction
- classaction
- contraction
- distraction
- exaction
- extraction
- inaction
- $Hear infraction$ infraction
- reaction
- retraction
- subtraction
- telaction
- transaction
Four Syllable Rhymes
- interaction
- liquefaction
- satisfaction
Five Syllable Rhymes
- dissatisfaction

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