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paraboloid

pa·rab·o·loid
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [puh-rab-uh-loid]
    • /pəˈræb əˌlɔɪd/
    • /pə.ˈræ.bə.lɔɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [puh-rab-uh-loid]
    • /pəˈræb əˌlɔɪd/

Definitions of paraboloid word

  • noun paraboloid a surface that can be put into a position such that its sections parallel to at least one coordinate plane are parabolas. 1
  • noun paraboloid a geometric surface whose sections parallel to two coordinate planes are parabolic and whose sections parallel to the third plane are either elliptical or hyperbolic. Equations x2/a2 ± y2/b2 = 2cz 0
  • noun paraboloid a surface or solid formed so that sections parallel to the plane of symmetry are parabolas and sections perpendicular to it are ellipses (elliptic paraboloid), hyperbolas (hyperbolic paraboloid), or circles (paraboloid of revolution) 0

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Origin of paraboloid

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
First recorded in 1650-60; parabol(a) + -oid

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Paraboloid

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

paraboloid popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

paraboloid usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with paraboloid

  • how to draw a hyperbolic paraboloid?
  • how to make hyperbolic paraboloid?
  • what is a hyperbolic paraboloid?
  • how to make a hyperbolic paraboloid?

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