spheroid
A solid of revolution generated by rotating an ellipse about its major, or minor axisA solid of revolution generated by rotating an ellipse about its major (prolate), or minor (oblate) axis.
» The Earth is an oblate spheroid.
Die Erde ist ein abgeplattetes Rotationsellipsoid.
Земля - это сплюснутый сфероид.
Значення
значень: 1A solid of revolution generated by rotating an ellipse about its major (prolate), or minor (oblate) axis.
UFOs are reported as being either oblate (saucer-shaped) or prolate (cigar-shaped) spheroids.
сферо́идsferóid
сферо́їдsferójid
a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes
Приклади
речень: 1The Earth is an oblate spheroid.
ruЗемля - это сплюснутый сфероид. — marafon
deDie Erde ist ein abgeplattetes Rotationsellipsoid. — Waldelfe
Переклади
мов: 3За значеннями 1
За значеннями 1
Походження
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
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Форми
множина: spheroidsСиноніми
синонімів: 1- a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes:ellipsoid of revolution