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refract

The correct spelling is refract.

How to pronounce refract

verb

Say it like: Ref-rac-t

The correct spelling is refract. (of light) To change direction as a result of entering a different medium For example: "A prism can refract light."

Usage Examples

A prism can refract light.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.(of light) To change direction as a result of entering a different medium
  2. 2.To cause (light) to change direction as a result of entering a different medium.

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