Definition of Solid figure

1. Noun. A three-dimensional shape.

Exact synonyms: Three-dimensional Figure
Specialized synonyms: Sculpture
Generic synonyms: Figure

Lexicographical Neighbors of Solid Figure

solicits
solicitude
solicitudes
solicity
solid
solid-state
solid-state detector
solid-state device
solid-state physics
solid angle
solid angles
solid as a rock
solid body substance
solid breeder
solid emulsion
solid figure (current term)
solid geometry
solid ground
solid lesion of spleen
solid oedema
solid of revolution
solid phase
solid rocket
solid rockets
solid shot
solid slug
solid sol
solid solution

Literary usage of Solid figure

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Elements of Euclid: The Errors, by which Theon, Or Others, Have Long Ago by Robert Simson, Euclid (1838)
"... point G with the point Q.: since, therefore, all the planes and sides of the solid figure AG coincide with the planes and sides of the solid figure KQ., ..."

2. Elements of Geometry by Adrien Marie Legendre (1841)
"In order to this, make upon a plane the angles B'SAf B"SC, equal to the angles BSA, ASC, BSC, in the solid figure; take jB'iS, B"S, each equal to BS in the ..."

3. The Elements of Euclid: Viz. the First Six Books, Together with the Eleventh by Euclid, Robert Simson (1810)
"If, then, the solid figure AG be applied to the solid figure KQ, first, the plane figure AC being applied to the plane HG figure KM; the straight line AB ..."

4. Elements of Geometry by Adrien Marie Legendre (1825)
"In order to this, make upon a plane the angles B'SA, &'SC, equal to the angles BSA, ASC, BSC, in the solid figure; take B'S, B"S, each equal to BS in the ..."

5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"These formulae also hold for converting moments of a solid figure with ... Similarly the first moment of a solid figure may be regarded as obtained by ..."

6. Elements of Geometry by Adrien Marie Legendre (1819)
"B"SC, equal to the angles BSA, ASC, BSC, in the solid figure; take BS, B"S, ... <> in the plane figure is equal to AO in the solid figure: consequently the ..."

7. Report of the Annual Meeting (1867)
"On a New Process for equalizing the Definition of all the Planes of a solid figure represented in a Photographic ..."

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