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ellipse in Tagalog

tambilugan

/ɪˈlɪps/US/ɪˈlɪps/

ellipse in Tagalog: tambilugan, duyog. In English, ellipse means a closed curve, the locus of a point such that the sum of the distances from that point to two other fixed points (called the foci of the ellipse) is constant; equivalently, the conic section that is the intersection of a cone with a plane that does not intersect the base of the cone.

Tagalog words for ellipse

curve
tambilugan, duyog

English meaning of ellipse

  1. noun A closed curve, the locus of a point such that the sum of the distances from that point to two other fixed points (called the foci of the ellipse) is constant; equivalently, the conic section that is the intersection of a cone with a plane that does not intersect the base of the cone.
  2. verb To remove from a phrase a word which is grammatically needed, but which is clearly understood without having to be stated.

Full definition of ellipse

ellipse in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: oval (synonymous in non-technical use)
  • In B's response to A's question:- (A: Would you like to go out?, B: I'd love to), the words that are ellipsed are go out.

Synonyms of ellipse

ellipse in other languages

Questions about ellipse in Tagalog

What is the meaning of ellipse in Tagalog?
Ellipse in Tagalog is tambilugan, duyog.
Ano ang ellipse sa Tagalog?
Ellipse: tambilugan, duyog.
What does ellipse mean in English?
Ellipse means a closed curve, the locus of a point such that the sum of the distances from that point to two other fixed points (called the foci of the ellipse) is constant; equivalently, the conic section that is the intersection of a cone with a plane that does not intersect the base of the cone.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ellipse (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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