(mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry
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any terminated straight line can be projected indefinitely
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(mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.(mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.(logic and mathematics) abstract, theoretical organization of terms and implicit relationships that is used as a tool for the analysis…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.(mathematics, logic) such that the arguments or roles can be interchanged; "the arguments of the symmetric relation, ‘is a sister of,’…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.(logic and mathematics) a relation such that it holds between an element and itself
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.(logic and mathematics) a relation such that it holds between an element and itself
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.(logic and mathematics) a relation between three elements such that if it holds between the first and second and it also holds between…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.a logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts the existence of at least one thing for which the proposition is true
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.a logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts the existence of at least one thing for which the proposition is true
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.a logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts that the proposition is true for all members of a class of things
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The act of adjusting to a line; arrangement in a line or lines; the state of being so adjusted; a formation in a straight line; also,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: terminated, straight, line, projected, indefinitely.A straight line with respect to which the different parts of a magnitude are symmetrically arranged; as, the axis of a cylinder, i. e.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: terminated, straight, line, projected, indefinitely.A surface which may be generated by a straight line moving in such a manner as always to meet a given straight line and a given curve,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: terminated, straight, line, projected, indefinitely.Terminated with crescent; -- said of a cross the ends of which are so terminated.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: terminated, straight, line, projected, indefinitely.A line described according to some low, and having no finite portion of it a straight line.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: terminated, straight, line, projected, indefinitely.Any right line passing through the center of a figure or body, as a circle, conic section, sphere, cube, etc., and terminated by the o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: terminated, straight, line, projected, indefinitely.To arrange in exact continuity of line, as soldiers; commonly to adjust to a straight line and at proper distance; to align; as, to dr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: terminated, straight, line, projected, indefinitely.A line or straight passage, or the position of that which lies in a straight line.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: terminated, straight, line, projected, indefinitely.Straight forward; in a straight direction.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: terminated, straight, line, projected, indefinitely.A scheme or art employed in the pursuit of an object or purpose; method of procedure; projected line of operations; plan; project.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: terminated, straight, line, projected, indefinitely.(mathematics) the shortest line between two points on a mathematically defined surface (as a straight line on a plane or an arc of a g…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: terminated, straight, line, projected, indefinitely.(mathematics) the shortest line between two points on a mathematically defined surface (as a straight line on a plane or an arc of a g…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: terminated, straight, line, projected, indefinitely.A straight line considered as drawn from a center to an indefinite distance in one direction, the complete ray being the whole line dr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: terminated, straight, line, projected, indefinitely.A warped surface which may be generated by a straight line moving in such a manner that every point of the line shall have a uniform m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: terminated, straight, line, projected, indefinitely.The line drawn through a focus of a conic section parallel to the directrix and terminated both ways by the curve. It is the parameter…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: terminated, straight, line, projected, indefinitely.A horizontal line or plane; that is, a straight line or a plane which is tangent to a true level at a given point and hence parallel t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: terminated, straight, line, projected, indefinitely.A series or succession of ancestors or descendants of a given person; a family or race; as, the ascending or descending line; the line…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: terminated, straight, line, projected, indefinitely.A system of straight lines or bars, fastened together by joints, and having certain of their points fixed in a plane. It is used to de…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: terminated, straight, line, projected, indefinitely.
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