An apparatus for weighing.
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.Midplane
the median plane of the body (or some part of the body)
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Friendly intercourse; reciprocal exchange of civilities; especially, intercourse between persons by means of letters.
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.Extended in the same direction, and in all parts equally distant; as, parallel lines; parallel planes.
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.Any tree of the genus Platanus.
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.To array.
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.The act of turning, as a wheel or a solid body on its axis, as distinguished from the progressive motion of a revolving round another…
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.In general, a large, broad piece of anything thin, as paper, cloth, etc.; a broad, thin portion of any substance; an expanded superfic…
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.A due proportion of the several parts of a body to each other; adaptation of the form or dimensions of the several parts of a thing to…
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.The act of translating, removing, or transferring; removal; also, the state of being translated or removed; as, the translation of Eno…
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.Any plane surface, as of the floor of a room or church, or of the ground within an inclosure; an open space in a building.
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.That which is expanded or spread out; a wide extent of space or body; especially, the arch of the sky.
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.Words connected by meaning
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One who abducts.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: median, plane, body, some, part.A muscle which draws a limb or part of the body toward the middle line of the body, or closes extended parts of the body; -- opposed t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: median, plane, body, some, part.That service which a tenant owed his lord, to be done by the work beasts of the tenant, as the carriage of wheat, turf, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: median, plane, body, some, part.The quadrant of an azimuth circle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: median, plane, body, some, part.A piece of wood more or less bulky; a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more plane, or approximately plane, faces;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: median, plane, body, some, part.Shortened or reduced; -- said of the distance of a planet from the sun or earth, as measured in the plane of the ecliptic, or the dist…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: median, plane, body, some, part.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: median, plane, body, some, part.One of a race of giants, sons of Neptune and Amphitrite, having but one eye, and that in the middle of the forehead. They were fabled…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: median, plane, body, some, part.The act or state of bending downward; inclination; as, declination of the head.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: median, plane, body, some, part.An instrument for taking the declination or angle which a plane makes with the horizontal plane.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: median, plane, body, some, part.An interception or obscuration of the light of the sun, moon, or other luminous body, by the intervention of some other body, either b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: median, plane, body, some, part.The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; -- said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, et…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: median, plane, body, some, part.A certain property of a body, expressed as a measurable quantity, such that when there is no communication of heat the quantity remain…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: median, plane, body, some, part.The terminal part of the leg of man or an animal; esp., the part below the ankle or wrist; that part of an animal upon which it rests…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: median, plane, body, some, part.A nonplane curve whose tangents are all equally inclined to a given plane. The common helix is the curve formed by the thread of the o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: median, plane, body, some, part.An order of pelagic Gastropoda, having the foot developed into a median fin. Some of the species are naked; others, as Carinaria and A…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: median, plane, body, some, part.The circle which bounds that part of the earth's surface visible to a spectator from a given point; the apparent junction of the earth…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: median, plane, body, some, part.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…
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