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re·fract [rɪˈfrækt] VB trans PHYS

to refract a ray of light

lomiti žarek svetlobe

Usage examples with refract

to refract a ray of light

lomiti žarek svetlobe

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Fire glass does not burn, but retains heat and refracts light as a result of burning gas. en.wikipedia.org

As shown in the figure, individual rays of light emitted from the laser will be refracted as it enters and exits the dielectric bead. en.wikipedia.org

The skill with which a diamond is cut determines its ability to reflect and refract light. en.wikipedia.org

Some of the ray will reflect off the boundary, and some will refract as it passes through. en.wikipedia.org

These shapes, like a prism, can refract light in specific directions. en.wikipedia.org

In the sunshine, the mist is refracted by sunlight to create a rainbow spanning the water like a colorful bridge. en.wikipedia.org

The light transmitted or refracted through the ice returns as blue or blue-green. en.wikipedia.org

They serve important symbolic functions such as capturing, refracting, and legitimating social knowledge and values. en.wikipedia.org

The entire space is lit with diffused natural light from clerestory windows refracted throughout the lobby. en.wikipedia.org

Because temperature and density change with height, the sound of thunder is refracted through the troposphere. en.wikipedia.org

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