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homography

UK/həʊˈmɒɡɹəfɪ//hoʊˈmɒɡɹəfi/

homography noun: the state or quality of being written in the same way, especially when spelled with the same letters (as with a pair of homonyms), or also as represented with similar or identical glyphs (as with homoglyphs); the state or quality of existing as homographs.

Noun

homography (countable and uncountable, plural homographies)

  1. The state or quality of being written in the same way, especially when spelled with the same letters (as with a pair of homonyms), or also as represented with similar or identical glyphs (as with homoglyphs); the state or quality of existing as homographs.
  2. An isomorphism between projective spaces that maps straight lines to straight lines.
    • A homography on a real projective plane can be specified by a mapping from one set of four non-collinear points to another set of four non-collinear points. Given such a specification, then the 3-by-3 homography matrix may be computed by means of the DLT (Direct Linear Transformation) algorithm.
    Synonyms:
    projectivity, projective transformation, projective collineation

homography meaning in Tamil

homography in Tamil

சம குறுக்குவிகித மாற்றம்

Synonyms of homography

Forms of homography

pluralhomographies

Origin of homography

From homo- + -graphy.

Words that rhyme with homography

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Questions about homography

What does homography mean?
Homography means the state or quality of being written in the same way, especially when spelled with the same letters (as with a pair of homonyms), or also as represented with similar or identical glyphs (as with homoglyphs); the state or quality of existing as homographs.
What is homography in Tamil?
Homography in Tamil is சம குறுக்குவிகித மாற்றம். See Homography meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is homography?
Homography is a noun.
How do you pronounce homography?
Homography is pronounced /həʊˈmɒɡɹəfɪ/ (UK).
What is the plural of homography?
The plural of homography is homographies.

Words near homography in the dictionary

  1. homographic
  2. homographically
  3. homographies
  4. homographous
  5. homographs
  6. homography
  7. homohalichondrin
  8. homohalichondrins
  9. homoharringtonine
  10. homohedral
  11. homoheptamer

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