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hyperbolic geometries

hyperbolic geometries is the plural of hyperbolic geometry.

Meaning of hyperbolic geometry

Noun

hyperbolic geometry (countable and uncountable, plural hyperbolic geometries)

  1. A type of geometry that rejects the parallel postulate. Given a straight line L and a point p not on L, more than one straight line can be drawn through p without intersecting L.
  2. A non-Euclidean geometry, that features the hyperbola as geodesic, and has constant negative curvature

Questions about hyperbolic geometries

What is hyperbolic geometries the plural of?
Hyperbolic geometries is the plural of hyperbolic geometry.

Words near hyperbolic geometries in the dictionary

  1. hyperbolic cotangent
  2. hyperbolic dodecahedron
  3. hyperbolic dodecahedrons
  4. hyperbolic function
  5. hyperbolic functions
  6. hyperbolic geometries
  7. hyperbolic geometry
  8. hyperbolic navigation system
  9. hyperbolic navigation systems
  10. hyperbolic number
  11. hyperbolic numbers

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