(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.
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Picture plane
the plane that is in the foreground of a drawing or painting; coextensive with but different from the objective surface of the work
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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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A design or painting in thin transparent water colors; also, the mode of painting in such colors.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, foreground, drawing, painting, coextensive.Ground in the rear or behind, or in the distance, as opposed to the foreground, or the ground in front.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, foreground, drawing, painting, coextensive.A painting all of one color, as a sepia painting, or an India painting.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, foreground, drawing, painting, coextensive.A piece of strong cloth of which the surface has been prepared to receive painting, commonly painting in oil.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, foreground, drawing, painting, coextensive.The arrangement of light and dark parts in a work of art, such as a drawing or painting, whether in monochrome or in color.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, foreground, drawing, painting, coextensive.Equally extensive; having equal extent; as, consciousness and knowledge are coextensive.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, foreground, drawing, painting, coextensive.The operation of drawing blood to or from the surface of the person by forming a partial vacuum over the spot. Also, sometimes, a simi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, foreground, drawing, painting, coextensive.prokaryotic organisms sometimes considered a class or phylum or subkingdom; coextensive with the Cyanophyceae: cyanobacteria (blue-gre…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, foreground, drawing, painting, coextensive.Of various or contrary nature, form, or quality; partially or totally unlike; dissimilar; as, different kinds of food or drink; differ…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, foreground, drawing, painting, coextensive.A mode of scenic representation, invented by Daguerre and Bouton, in which a painting is seen from a distance through a large opening.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, foreground, drawing, painting, coextensive.prokaryotic organisms sometimes considered a class or phylum or subkingdom; coextensive with the Cyanophyceae: cyanobacteria (blue-gre…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, foreground, drawing, painting, coextensive.coextensive with class Phaeophyceae; in some classifications subsumed in the division Heterokontophyta
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, foreground, drawing, painting, coextensive.To draw slowly or heavily onward; to pull along the ground by main force; to haul; to trail; -- applied to drawing heavy or resisting…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, foreground, drawing, painting, coextensive.To require to be in a particular case; as, a transitive verb governs a noun in the objective case; or to require (a particular case);…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, foreground, drawing, painting, coextensive.A short line used in drawing and engraving, especially in shading and denoting different surfaces, as in map drawing. See Hatching.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, foreground, drawing, painting, coextensive.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, foreground, drawing, painting, coextensive.In painting, the first coat of color, as the priming in house painting and the like.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, foreground, drawing, painting, coextensive.A certain conic section supposed to be drawn in the tangent plane to any surface, and used to determine the accidents of curvature of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plane, foreground, drawing, painting, coextensive.
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