A solid of revolution generated by rotating an ellipse about its major (prolate), or minor (oblate) axis, a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes; "it looked like a sphere but on closer examination I saw it was really a spheroid", an ellipsoid in which two of the three axes are equal (Contrast to an ellipsoid, in which all three axes may have different lengths ) A spheroid has the equation (x²+y²)/a² + z²/c² = 1, Mathematical figure closely approaching the geoid in form and size and used as a surface of reference for geodetic surveys A reference spheroid or ellipsoid is a spheroid determined by revolving an ellipse about its shorter (polar) axis and used as a base for geodetic surveys of a large section of the Earth (such as the Clarke spheroid of 1866 which is used for geodetic surveys in the United States), A body or figure approaching to a sphere, but not perfectly spherical; esp, geometrical figure having a shape that is almost spherical, spheroidal, having a shape that is almost spherical, a shape that is similar to a ball, but not perfectly round, a solid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about one of its axes, spheroidal,
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A solid of revolution generated by rotating an ellipse about its major (prolate), or minor (oblate) axis - "UFOs are reported as being either oblate (saucer-shaped) or prolate (cigar-shaped) spheroids."
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a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes; "it looked like a sphere but on closer examination I saw it was really a spheroid"
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an ellipsoid in which two of the three axes are equal (Contrast to an ellipsoid, in which all three axes may have different lengths ) A spheroid has the equation (x²+y²)/a² + z²/c² = 1
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Mathematical figure closely approaching the geoid in form and size and used as a surface of reference for geodetic surveys A reference spheroid or ellipsoid is a spheroid determined by revolving an ellipse about its shorter (polar) axis and used as a base for geodetic surveys of a large section of the Earth (such as the Clarke spheroid of 1866 which is used for geodetic surveys in the United States)
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A body or figure approaching to a sphere, but not perfectly spherical; esp
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geometrical figure having a shape that is almost spherical isim
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spheroidal, having a shape that is almost spherical sıfat
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a shape that is similar to a ball, but not perfectly round
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a solid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about one of its axes
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