Associations to the word «Ellipsoid»
Noun
- Spore
- Tensor
- Optimization
- Eccentricity
- Equator
- Radius
- Axe
- Mic
- Sphere
- Axis
- Longitude
- Latitude
- Reflector
- Gps
- Coordinate
- Approximation
- Curvature
- Projection
- Meridian
- Datum
- Shape
- Algorithm
- Diameter
- Rotation
- Constraint
- Symmetry
- Microscope
- Dimension
- Diffusion
- Fruit
- Complexity
- Programming
- Vector
- Learner
- Surface
- Semi
- Integer
- Equation
- Inequality
- Newton
- Parameter
- Orientation
- Revolution
- Index
- Assignment
- Measure
- Earth
- Transformation
- Matrix
- Method
- Gravity
- Stress
- Velocity
- Satellite
- Height
- Formula
- Plane
- Direction
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ELLIPSOID, noun. (mathematics) a surface, all of whose cross sections are elliptic or circular (includes the sphere)
ELLIPSOID, noun. (geography) Such a surface used as a model of the shape of the earth.
ELLIPSOID, adjective. Shaped like an ellipse; elliptical.
ELLIPSOID, adjective. (mathematics) Of or pertaining to an ellipse.
ELLIPSOID, adjective. (botany) Having the tridimensional shape of an ellipse rotated on its long axis.
ELLIPSOID OF REVOLUTION, noun. (geometry) A spheroid; a solid of revolution generated by rotating an ellipse about one of its axes.
Dictionary definition
ELLIPSOID, noun. A surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles; "the Earth is an ellipsoid".
ELLIPSOID, adjective. Having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid.
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