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Definition of Conic section
1. Noun. (geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone.
Exact synonyms: Conic
Category relationships: Geometry
Generic synonyms: Plane Figure, Two-dimensional Figure
Specialized synonyms: Ellipse, Oval, Parabola, Hyperbola
Derivative terms: Conic
Category relationships: Geometry
Generic synonyms: Plane Figure, Two-dimensional Figure
Specialized synonyms: Ellipse, Oval, Parabola, Hyperbola
Derivative terms: Conic
Definition of Conic section
1. Noun. (geometry) Any of the four distinct shapes that are the intersections of a cone with a plane, namely the circle, ellipse, parabola and hyperbola. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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