conic

[ kon-ik ]

/ ˈkɒn ɪk /

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adjective

Also con·i·cal. having the form of, resembling, or pertaining to a cone.

noun

Geometry. conic section.

Origin of conic

1560–70; <Greek kōnikós, equivalent to kôn(os) cone + -ikos-ic

OTHER WORDS FROM conic

con·i·cal·ly, adverbco·nic·i·ty

[ko-nis-i-tee], /kɒˈnɪs ɪ ti/, con·i·cal·ness, nounmul·ti·con·ic, adjectivesem·i·con·i·cal, adjective

sem·i·con·i·cal·ly, adverbsub·con·ic, adjectivesub·con·i·cal, adjectivesub·con·i·cal·ly, adverbun·con·i·cal, adjective

Words nearby conic

congruency, congruent, congruity, congruous, congruous hemianopsia, conic, conical, conical cornea, conical papilla, conical pendulum, conicoid

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Example sentences from the Web for conic

At sixteen he produced a treatise on conic sections that excited the wonder and incredulity of Descartes.
Classic French Course in English|William Cleaver Wilkinson
She can prove her statement in conic sections or algebra, but when it comes to actual knowledge she is deficient.
As A Chinaman Saw Us|Anonymous
Excluding the general group itself, every one of these leaves either a point, a line, or a conic section unaltered.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6|Various
Conversely, the groove of the shell may be considered as the projection of this spiral on a conic surface.
The Life of the Spider|J. Henri Fabre

So he hastily worked the sum backward in decimals and equations and conic sections, and all the rules he could think of.
The Book of Dragons|Edith Nesbit

British Dictionary definitions for conic

conic

/ (ˈkɒnɪk) /

adjective Also: conical

having the shape of a cone
of or relating to a cone

noun

another name for conic section

Derived forms of conic

conically, adverb

Word Origin for conic

C16: from New Latin, from Greek kōnikos, from kōnos cone

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	conic
释义	conic [ kon-ik ] / ˈkɒn ɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR conic ON THESAURUS.COM adjective Also con·i·cal. having the form of, resembling, or pertaining to a cone. noun Geometry. conic section. Origin of conic 1560–70; <Greek kōnikós, equivalent to kôn(os) cone + -ikos-ic OTHER WORDS FROM conic con·i·cal·ly, adverbco·nic·i·ty [ko-nis-i-tee], /kɒˈnɪs ɪ ti/, con·i·cal·ness, nounmul·ti·con·ic, adjectivesem·i·con·i·cal, adjective sem·i·con·i·cal·ly, adverbsub·con·ic, adjectivesub·con·i·cal, adjectivesub·con·i·cal·ly, adverbun·con·i·cal, adjective Words nearby conic congruency, congruent, congruity, congruous, congruous hemianopsia, conic, conical, conical cornea, conical papilla, conical pendulum, conicoid Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for conic At sixteen he produced a treatise on conic sections that excited the wonder and incredulity of Descartes. Classic French Course in English\|William Cleaver Wilkinson She can prove her statement in conic sections or algebra, but when it comes to actual knowledge she is deficient. As A Chinaman Saw Us\|Anonymous Excluding the general group itself, every one of these leaves either a point, a line, or a conic section unaltered. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6\|Various Conversely, the groove of the shell may be considered as the projection of this spiral on a conic surface. The Life of the Spider\|J. Henri Fabre So he hastily worked the sum backward in decimals and equations and conic sections, and all the rules he could think of. The Book of Dragons\|Edith Nesbit British Dictionary definitions for conic conic / (ˈkɒnɪk) / adjective Also: conical having the shape of a cone of or relating to a cone noun another name for conic section See also conics Derived forms of conic conically, adverb Word Origin for conic C16: from New Latin, from Greek kōnikos, from kōnos cone Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to conic tapered, sharp, pointed, tapering, coned, conoid, pyramidal
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conic

adjective

noun

Origin of conic

OTHER WORDS FROM conic

Words nearby conic

Example sentences from the Web for conic

British Dictionary definitions for conic

adjective Also: conical

noun

Derived forms of conic

Word Origin for conic

Words related to conic