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Definition of Elliptically
1. adv. In the form of an ellipse.
Definition of Elliptically
1. Adverb. in the form of an ellipse ¹
2. Adverb. using ellipsis ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Elliptically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Elliptically
Literary usage of Elliptically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Electromagnetic Theory of Light by Charles Emerson Curry (1905)
"Conditions for Interference of elliptically Polarized Waves. ... Since now an
elliptically polarized oscillation can be resolved into two rectangular ..."
2. The Theory of Light by Thomas Preston (1901)
"The general effect of reflection or refraction is therefore a rotation of the
plane of polarisation. 211. elliptically and Circularly Polarised Light. ..."
3. Stochastic Inequalities by Moshe Shaked, Yung Liang Tong (1992)
"Also, sharpened forms of these concentration inequalities are presented for
elliptically contoured distributions that are not absolutely continuous with ..."
4. Multivariate Analysis and Its Applications by Theodore Wilbur Anderson, Ingram Olkin, Kʻai-tʻai Fang (1994)
"Under the assumption of an elliptically contoured distribution, Sinha (1984)
provided a locally best invariant test for outliers based on multivariate ..."
5. A Text Book of the Principles of Physics by Alfred Daniell (1884)
"elliptically-polarised light and partially-polarised common light: the two images
never ... elliptically and circularly-polarised light on the one hand, ..."