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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
plane polarization, [Optics.]
  1. Opticspolarization of light in which the vibrations are confined to a single plane, that of the wave front. Also called linear polarization. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
plane polarization n
  1. a type of polarization in which the electric vector of waves of light or other electromagnetic radiation is restricted to vibration in a single plane
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