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conic

/ˈkɒnɪk/

/ˈkɑnɪk/

conicnoun

conics

/ˈkɒn.ɪk/

/ˈkɑː.nɪk/

Used in mathematics as a short form for 'conic section'.

Definitions

In mathematics, a curve obtained by intersecting a right circular cone with a plane; a conic section.

A parabola is a conic that opens upward.

conicadjective

more conic

Comp.

most conic

Super.

/ˈkɒnɪk/

/ˈkɑnɪk/

Translations

The artist drew a conic shape on the canvas.

Художник нарисовал коническую фигуру на холсте.

Definitions

Having the shape or form of a cone.

The conic structure of the building made it stand out in the city skyline.

Relating to or derived from a cone.

Conic curves have been studied since the time of the ancient Greeks.

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