Synonyms of centroid
9 similar words
Another word for centroid is barycentre. Other synonyms of centroid are centre of area, centre of gravity, centre of mass, centre of volume and geometric centre.
Synonyms and similar words for centroid
nounAn analogue of the centre of gravity of a nonuniform body in which local density is replaced by a...
- barycentreThe point at the centre of a system; an average point, weighted according to mass or other attribute. The term is...
- centre of area
- centre of gravityUK and Canada standard spelling of center of gravity.
- centre of massA point, near, or within a body at which the object's mass can be assumed to be concentrated; it coincides with the...
- centre of volume
- geometric centre
- geometric centroid
- function centroid
nounGiven a tree of n nodes, either (1) a unique node whose removal would split the tree into subtrees...
- tree centroid
Meaning of centroid
- noun The point at which gravitational force (or other universally and uniformly acting force) may be supposed to act on a given rigid, uniformly dense body; the centre of gravity or centre of mass.
- noun The point of intersection of the three medians of a given triangle; the point whose (Cartesian) coordinates are the arithmetic mean of the coordinates of the three vertices.
- noun The point whose (Cartesian) coordinates are the arithmetic mean of the coordinates of a given finite set of points.
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Questions about synonyms of centroid
- What is another word for centroid?
- Centroid has 9 synonyms on Word.ws, such as barycentre, centre of area, centre of gravity, centre of mass, centre of volume, geometric centre, geometric centroid and function centroid.
- What does centroid mean?
- Centroid means the point at which gravitational force (or other universally and uniformly acting force) may be supposed to act on a given rigid, uniformly dense body; the centre of gravity or centre of mass.
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