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quadric

quad·ric
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kwod-rik]
    • /ˈkwɒd rɪk/
    • /kwˈɒdrɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwod-rik]
    • /ˈkwɒd rɪk/

Definitions of quadric word

  • adjective quadric of the second degree (said especially of functions with more than two variables). 1
  • noun quadric a quadric function. 1
  • noun quadric a surface such as an ellipsoid or paraboloid as defined by a second-degree equation in three real variables. 1
  • noun quadric (of a surface or curve) described by an equation of the second degree. 1
  • adjective quadric having or characterized by an equation of the second degree, usually in two or three variables 0
  • adjective quadric of the second degree 0

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Origin of quadric

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; quadr- + -ic

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Quadric

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

quadric popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% 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.

quadric usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with quadric

  • how to draw quadric surfaces?
  • how to graph quadric surfaces?

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