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But I still read Shaw on a regular basis. What I love is the nakedness of the polemic and the irresistible good humour. For me, 'Major Barbara' is the greatest of all the plays in that it starts from the rational and proceeds to the ecstatic in a spectacular way, and leaves you very confused if you cling to Euclidean logic.
Tony Kushner

Meaning of "Euclidean" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EUCLIDEAN

Euclidean  [juːˈklɪdɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EUCLIDEAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Euclidean is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES EUCLIDEAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Euclidean

Euclidean is an adjective derived from the name of Euclid, an ancient Greek mathematician. It may refer to...

Definition of Euclidean in the English dictionary

The definition of Euclidean in the dictionary is of or relating to Euclid, the 3rd century bc Greek mathematician, or his system of geometry.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EUCLIDEAN


Acadian
əˈkeɪdɪən
Barbadian
bɑːˈbeɪdɪən
Canadian
kəˈneɪdɪən
circadian
sɜːˈkeɪdɪən
Euclidian
juːˈklɪdɪən
Floridian
flɒˈrɪdɪən
French-Canadian
ˌfrɛntʃkəˈneɪdɪən
Freudian
ˈfrɔɪdɪən
Gideon
ˈɡɪdɪən
Grenadian
ɡrɛˈneɪdɪən
hyperlydian
ˌhaɪpəˈlɪdɪən
Hypolydian
ˌhaɪpəˈlɪdɪən
hypomixolydian
ˌhaɪpəʊˌmɪksəʊˈlɪdɪən
Lydian
ˈlɪdɪən
meridian
məˈrɪdɪən
mixolydian
ˌmɪksəʊˈlɪdɪən
obsidian
ɒbˈsɪdɪən
ophidian
əʊˈfɪdɪən
radian
ˈreɪdɪən
viridian
vɪˈrɪdɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EUCLIDEAN

Eucharist
Eucharistic
Eucharistical
Eucharistically
euchloric
euchlorin
euchlorine
euchologion
euchology
euchre
euchromatic
euchromatin
Eucken
euclase
Euclid
Euclidian

WORDS THAT END LIKE EUCLIDEAN

acaridean
asteroidean
Cape Verdean
caryatidean
cestoidean
crinoidean
cystidean
Danaidean
dean
floridean
glottidean
Hebridean
Hesperidean
hyoidean
jaspidean
Maimonidean
percoidean
proboscidean
proglottidean
Thucydidean

Synonyms and antonyms of Euclidean in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Euclidean» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EUCLIDEAN

Find out the translation of Euclidean to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Euclidean from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Euclidean» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

欧几里德
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

euclidiana
570 millions of speakers

English

Euclidean
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

यूक्लिडियन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإقليدية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

евклидовой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

euclidiana
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ইউক্লিডিয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

euclidienne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Euclidean
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

euklidisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ユークリッドの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

유클리드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Euclidean
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Euclide
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

யூக்லிடியன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

युक्लिडियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Öklid
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

euclidea
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

euklidesowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

евклідової
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

euclidian
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ευκλείδεια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Euklidiese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

euklidiska
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

euklidsk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Euclidean

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EUCLIDEAN»

The term «Euclidean» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.697 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EUCLIDEAN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Euclidean

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2 QUOTES WITH «EUCLIDEAN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Euclidean.
1
Arthur Cayley
Not that the propositions of geometry are only approximately true, but that they remain absolutely true in regard to that Euclidean space which has been so long regarded as being the physical space of our experience.
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Tony Kushner
But I still read Shaw on a regular basis. What I love is the nakedness of the polemic and the irresistible good humour. For me, 'Major Barbara' is the greatest of all the plays in that it starts from the rational and proceeds to the ecstatic in a spectacular way, and leaves you very confused if you cling to Euclidean logic.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EUCLIDEAN»

Discover the use of Euclidean in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Euclidean and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Non-Euclidean Geometry
It surveys real projective geometry, and elliptic geometry. After this the Euclidean and hyperbolic geometries are built up axiomatically as special cases. This is essential reading for anybody with an interest in geometry.
H. S. M. Coxeter, 1998
2
A High School First Course in Euclidean Plane Geometry
The book is well illustrated with simplified real world problems. The engineering design problems are wonderful. Most of all, this is a plain geometry textbook without pork.
Charles H. Aboughantous, 2010
3
Euclidean and Non-Euclidean Geometry: An Analytic Approach
This book gives a rigorous treatment of the fundamentals of plane geometry: Euclidean, spherical, elliptical and hyperbolic.
Patrick J. Ryan, Ryan, 2009
4
Non-Euclidean Geometry
This is an excellent historical and mathematical view by a renowned Italian geometer of the geometries that have risen from a rejection of Euclid's parallel postulate.
Roberto Bonola, 2012
5
Euclidean Geometry: A First Course
From the Reviews... ?In terms of presentation, this text is more rigorous than any existing high school textbook that I know of.
Mark Solomonovich, 2010
6
Advanced Euclidean Geometry
This accessible text requires no more extensive preparation than high school geometry and trigonometry.
Roger A. Johnson, 2013
7
Lebesgue Integration on Euclidean Space
Lebesgue Integration On Euclidean Space Contains A Concrete, Intuitive, And Patient Derivation Of Lebesgue Measure And Integration On Rn. Throughout The Text, Many Exercises Are Incorporated, Enabling Students To Apply New Ideas Immediately ...
Frank Jones, 2001
8
Elementary Euclidean Geometry: An Introduction
This book, first published in 2004, is an example based and self contained introduction to Euclidean geometry with numerous examples and exercises.
C. G. Gibson, 2003
9
Introduction to Fourier Analysis on Euclidean Spaces
The authors present a unified treatment of basic topics that arise in Fourier analysis.
Elias M. Stein, Guido L. Weiss, 1971
10
The Non-Euclidean Revolution
in the first half of the 19th century with the invention of non-Euclidean geometry; and that as a result over the second half of that century mathematicians and scientists changed the way they viewed their subjects. An entire scientific revolution ...
Richard J. Trudeau, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EUCLIDEAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Euclidean is used in the context of the following news items.
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Your mom was wrong: Do talk to strangers
The guy I talked to had invented a non-Euclidean geometry, he said, and his spare but complicated circle made of recycled wood was an ... «San Francisco Chronicle, Jul 15»
2
7 Facts That Bring Order To The Madness Of 'Alice's Adventures In …
... ravens with writing desks, while the Chesire Cat is a reassuring emissary of Euclidean geometry, his smile maintaining the form of an ellipse. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
3
Daniel Chard an Insider in Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:NUS …
... fund's stock portfolio in Nu Skin Enterprises Inc. Euclidean Technologies Management Llc is also optimistic about the Utah-based company, ... «OctaFinance.com, Jul 15»
4
Home / Euclidean Trading links to ICE interest rate options
Tech start-up Euclidean Trading has extended its pricing service to include options on the Intercontinental Exchange, marking the New ... «FOW magazine, Jul 15»
5
Intelligent big multimedia databases
A similarity metric (e.g. the Euclidean distance) is then used to find the nearest neighbours of the query example in the feature vector space. «Phys.Org, Jul 15»
6
Will Sidoti Upgrade to Buy from Neutral Be a Tailwind For ePlus …
... of their portfolio. Further, Euclidean Technologies Management Llc have 2.64% of their portfolio invested in the company for 33,310 shares. «OctaFinance.com, Jul 15»
7
HollyFrontier (NYSE:HFC) Had Its Target Upped by Analysts at …
The New York-based fund Euclidean Technologies Management Llc is also positive about the stock, possessing 80,085 shares or 2.1% of their ... «OctaFinance.com, Jul 15»
8
Euclidean Fund I Filing. Michael Seckler Filed Jul 7 SEC Form
The New York-based Euclidean Fund I Lp released FormD regarding $78.14 million offering. The date of first sale was 2008-08-01. The Limited ... «OctaFinance.com, Jul 15»
9
Universe might contain millions of black holes
Here is a link to an explanation about the self-contradicting non-Euclidean geometry and why because of it general relativity lost its coordinate ... «Lifeboat Foundation, Jul 15»
10
Column 8: Carrying on about pork chops
"A straight line it is," insists Phil Morey, of Guildford (as the crow flies over the curvature of the earth, Column 8, Friday), "but not in Euclidean ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»

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