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spherical coordinate

spher·i·cal co·or·di·nate
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sfer-i-kuh l, sfeer- adjective, noun koh-awr-dn-it, -dn-eyt]
    • /ˈsfɛr ɪ kəl, ˈsfɪər- adjective, noun koʊˈɔr dn ɪt, -dnˌeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sfer-i-kuh l, sfeer- adjective, noun koh-awr-dn-it, -dn-eyt]
    • /ˈsfɛr ɪ kəl, ˈsfɪər- adjective, noun koʊˈɔr dn ɪt, -dnˌeɪt/

Definitions of spherical coordinate words

  • noun spherical coordinate Usually, spherical coordinates. any of three coordinates used to locate a point in space by the length of its radius vector and the angles this vector makes with two perpendicular polar planes. 1
  • noun spherical coordinate any of three coordinates for locating a point in three-dimensional space by reference to the length of its radius vector and the two polar angles that determine the position of this vector 0
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Origin of spherical coordinate

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65

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Parts of speech for Spherical coordinate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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spherical coordinate popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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