Definitions for sphericity

sphericity sphe·ric·i·ty

Spelling: [sfi-ris-i-tee]
IPA: /sfɪˈrɪs ɪ ti/

Sphericity is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 583 anagrams from letters in sphericity (cehiiprsty).

Definitions for sphericity

noun

  1. a spherical state or form.

Origin of sphericity

1615-25; New Latin sphēricitās, equivalent to Late Latin sphēric(us) (see spherics1) + -itās- -ity

Examples for sphericity

Suppose it is a question of having the pupil grasp the idea of the sphericity of the earth.

They had no projections, and the draftsmen evidently had no idea of the sphericity of the earth.

Lambert, indeed, seems to have believed in the sphericity of the earth.

This is different from teaching him its sphericity as a fact.

The sphericity of the globe was thus made matter of certainty.

In his first book he refutes the opinion of the sphericity of the earth, which he regarded as a heresy.

He had a just idea of the sphericity of the earth; but considered it as the centre of the universe, and immovable.

It is on teleological grounds that Bruno accounts for this sphericity.

The belief in the sphericity of the earth carried with it of necessity another,—that the east was to be found in the west.

But its shape (sphericity) did not altogether satisfy me, moreover certain cracks could be seen.

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