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paraboloidal

/pəˌræb.əˈlɔɪ.dəl/

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adjective

C2formalcommontechnical/pəˌræb.əˈlɔɪ.dəl/

Describes a shape that is like a paraboloid, a three-dimensional surface generated by rotating a parabola around its axis.

  • 🇷🇺Описывает форму, похожую на параболоид — трёхмерную поверхность, образованную вращением параболы вокруг своей оси.
  1. Shaped like a paraboloid C2 formal

    Having the three-dimensional shape of a paraboloid, which is a surface generated by rotating a parabola around its axis.

    • The telescope's mirror is paraboloidal to focus light perfectly.
    • Paraboloidal reflectors are used in satellite dishes.
    • The architect designed a paraboloidal roof for the concert hall.

    🇷🇺Параболоидный

    Synonyms: parabolic

  • more paraboloidal comparative form
  • most paraboloidal superlative form