(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
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Cartesian plane
a plane in which all points can be described in Cartesian coordinates
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(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.(mathematics) one of a set of parallel geometric figures (parallel lines or planes); "parallels never meet"
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.(mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape; "we will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane"; "any line joining two po…
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.(mathematics) a straight line extending from a point
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.(mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the origin
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.(mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape; "we will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane"; "any line joining two po…
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.(mathematics) a transformation in which the origin of the coordinate system is moved to another position but the direction of each axi…
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.the use of algebra to study geometric properties; operates on symbols defined in a coordinate system
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.the use of algebra to study geometric properties; operates on symbols defined in a coordinate system
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary; "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.the use of algebra to study geometric properties; operates on symbols defined in a coordinate system
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary; "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary; "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.
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An isolated point not upon a curve, but whose coordinates satisfy the equation of the curve so that it is considered as belonging to t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, points, described, cartesian, coordinates.One who maintains that points of the Hebrew word translated "Jehovah" are really the vowel points of the word "Adonai." See Jehovist.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, points, described, cartesian, coordinates.In a curve referred to polar coordinates, any point for which the radius vector is a maximum or minimum.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, points, described, cartesian, coordinates.The apparent arc described, above or below the horizon, by the sun or other celestial body. The diurnal arc is described during the da…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, points, described, cartesian, coordinates.A fixed reference line for the measurement of coordinates
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, points, described, cartesian, coordinates.To stick over, as with sharp points pressed in; to mark by infixing points or spots here and there; to pierce.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, points, described, cartesian, coordinates.Having two points or prominences; ending in two points; -- said of teeth, leaves, fruit, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, points, described, cartesian, coordinates.Of, pertaining to, or included by, two lines; as, bilinear coordinates.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, points, described, cartesian, coordinates.A hammer with a head formed of a bundle of square bars, with pyramidal points, arranged in rows, or a solid head with a face cut into…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, points, described, cartesian, coordinates.a follower of Cartesian thought
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, points, described, cartesian, coordinates.A solid of the form described by the revolution of a right-angled triangle about one of the sides adjacent to the right angle; -- call…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, points, described, cartesian, coordinates.(physics) parity is conserved in a universe in which the laws of physics are the same in a right-handed system of coordinates as in a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, points, described, cartesian, coordinates.(astronomy) an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, points, described, cartesian, coordinates.(astronomy) an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, points, described, cartesian, coordinates.A group of organisms, either animal or vegetable, related by certain points of resemblance in structure or development, more comprehen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, points, described, cartesian, coordinates.That which is gained, as the stake in a game; also, the number of points necessary to be scored in order to win a game; as, in short w…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, points, described, cartesian, coordinates.A curve formed by a section of a cone, when the cutting plane makes a greater angle with the base than the side of the cone makes. It…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, points, described, cartesian, coordinates.The figure or picture of any object formed at the focus of a lens or mirror, by rays of light from the several points of the object sy…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, points, described, cartesian, coordinates.
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