(mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry
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Euclid's third axiom
a circle with any radius can be drawn around any point
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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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A small circle of the sphere parallel to the horizon; a circle or parallel of altitude. Two stars which have the same almucantar have…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: circle, radius, drawn, around, point.The elevation of a point, or star, or other celestial object, above the horizon, measured by the arc of a vertical circle intercepted…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: circle, radius, drawn, around, point.The solid formed by a circle revolving around a line which is the plane of the circle but does not cut it.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: circle, radius, drawn, around, point.Opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it, and applied especially to a circle, d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: circle, radius, drawn, around, point.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: circle, radius, drawn, around, point.A point equally distant from the extremities of a line, figure, or body, or from all parts of the circumference of a circle; the middl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: circle, radius, drawn, around, point.ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed poi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: circle, radius, drawn, around, point.A little circle; esp., an ornament for the person, having the form of a circle; that which encircles, as a ring, a bracelet, or a head…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: circle, radius, drawn, around, point.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: circle, radius, drawn, around, point.The amount of degree of bending of a mathematical curve, or the tendency at any point to depart from a tangent drawn to the curve at t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: circle, radius, drawn, around, point.A curve generated by a point in the plane of a circle when the circle is rolled along a straight line, keeping always in the same plan…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: circle, radius, drawn, around, point.The circle or compass of the arts and sciences (originally, of the seven so-called liberal arts and sciences); circle of human knowled…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: circle, radius, drawn, around, point.To represent by drawing; to draw a plan of; to delineate; to trace or mark out; as, to describe a circle by the compasses; a torch wav…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: circle, radius, drawn, around, point.A circle described about the center of an elliptical orbit, with half the major axis for radius.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: circle, radius, drawn, around, point.To form a circle about; to inclose within a circle or ring; to surround; as, to encircle one in the arms; the army encircled the city.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: circle, radius, drawn, around, point.A circle, whose center moves round in the circumference of a greater circle; or a small circle, whose center, being fixed in the defer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: circle, radius, drawn, around, point.A curve traced by a point in the circumference of a circle which rolls on the convex side of a fixed circle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: circle, radius, drawn, around, point.A subordinary of triangular form having one of its angles at the fess point and the opposite aide at the edge of the escutcheon. When…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: circle, radius, drawn, around, point.Explore Academic Dictionary
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