English Dictionary
◊ REFRACTION
refraction
n 1: the change in direction of a propagating wave (light or
sound) when passing from one medium to another
2: the amount by which a propagating wave is bent [syn: {deflection},
{deflexion}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN REDIRECTION?
redirection
1. {input/output redirection}.
2. {URL redirection}.
(1997-07-15)