Definitions for Euclidean

Euclidean Eu·clid·e·an

Spelling: [yoo-klid-ee-uh n]
IPA: /yuˈklɪd i ən/

Euclidean is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

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Definitions for Euclidean

adjective

  1. of or relating to Euclid, or adopting his postulates.

Origin of Euclidean

1650-60; Latin Euclīdē(us) of Euclid (Greek Eukleídeios) + -an

Examples for Euclidean

In elementary geometry, however, the Euclidean idea is still held.

He returned the proof, saying that he could not accept any of it as elucidating the exact area of a circle, or as Euclidean.

He acted as if he had demonstrated a Euclidean proposition flawlessly.

That they are compatible with the Euclidean group is easy to see.

That there exists a triangle, the sum of whose angles is congruent to a straight angle, the Euclidean; II.

The Euclidean geometer can take it for granted that the reader understands what a line or plane, a solid or an angle is.

The proof itself is borrowed, with slight alterations, from Cuthbertson's "Euclidean Geometry."

The term "non-Euclidean" is used to designate any system of geometry which is not strictly Euclidean in content.

Their own primitive diagrams, like a badly drawn Euclidean problem, satisfy their idea of studies from the life.

He constructed every one of his later speeches on the plan of a Euclidean solution.

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