Conic

What do we mean by conic?

Conical. adjective

A conic section. noun

Having the form of a cone; circular at the base and tapering to a point; conical.

Specifically, in mathematics, of or pertaining to a cone: as, conic sections.

A conic section (which see, under I.); a plane curve of the second order and second class, or the equation to such a curve. noun

Plural See conics. noun

A conic section. noun

Having the form of, or resembling, a geometrical cone; round and tapering to a point, or gradually lessening in circumference. adjective

Of or pertaining to a cone. adjective

A curved line formed by the intersection of the surface of a right cone and a plane. The conic sections are the parabola, ellipse, and hyperbola. The right lines and the circle which result from certain positions of the plane are sometimes, though not generally included. adjective

That branch of geometry which treats of the parabola, ellipse, and hyperbola. adjective

See Pendulum. adjective

A method of delineating the surface of a sphere upon a plane surface as if projected upon the surface of a cone; -- much used by makers of maps in Europe. adjective

A surface described by a right line moving along any curve and always passing through a fixed point that is not in the plane of that curve. adjective

Conical. adjective

A conic section. noun

Relating to or resembling a cone adjective

(geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone noun

A conic section.

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Consonant match to conic:
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