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conic section

conic section noun: any of the four distinct shapes that are the intersections of a cone with a plane, namely the circle, ellipse, parabola, and hyperbola.

conic section: any of the four distinct shapes that are the intersections of a cone with a plane, namely the...
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Noun

conic section (plural conic sections)

  1. Any of the four distinct shapes that are the intersections of a cone with a plane, namely the circle, ellipse, parabola, and hyperbola.
    Synonyms:
    conic

conic section meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Thai

conic section in Hindi

Any of the four distinct shapes that are the intersections of a cone with a plane
शंकु परिच्छेद śaṅku paricched

conic section in Tamil

கூம்பின் வெட்டுமுகக்கோடு, கூம்பின் வெட்டுக்கோடு, கூம்பு வெட்டு முகம், கூம்பு வெட்டுமுகம், கூம்புவெட்டுத் தோற்றம்

conic section in Kannada

ಬೆಣೆತುಂಡು, ಅಡಿಬಳಸಿ ತುಂಡು

conic section in Thai

Any of the four distinct shapes that are the intersections of a cone with a plane
ภาคตัดกรวย pâak dtàt gruay

Synonyms of conic section

Forms of conic section

pluralconic sections

Words formed from conic section

Questions about conic section

What does conic section mean?
Conic section means any of the four distinct shapes that are the intersections of a cone with a plane, namely the circle, ellipse, parabola, and hyperbola.
What is conic section in Hindi?
Conic section in Hindi is शंकु परिच्छेद (śaṅku paricched). See Conic section meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is conic section?
Conic section is a noun.
What is the plural of conic section?
The plural of conic section is conic sections.

Words near conic section in the dictionary

  1. conibears
  2. Conibo
  3. conic
  4. conic pepper
  5. conic peppers
  6. conic section
  7. conic section directrices
  8. conic section directrix
  9. conic section directrixes
  10. conic sections
  11. conical

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Adapted from Wiktionary: conic section (page history and authors); conic section (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); conic section (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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