Definition of Three-dimensional figure

1. Noun. A three-dimensional shape.

Exact synonyms: Solid Figure
Specialized synonyms: Sculpture
Generic synonyms: Figure

Lexicographical Neighbors of Three-dimensional Figure

three-body collisions
three-card monte
three-card trickster
three-center two-electron bond
three-centered arch
three-cornered
three-cornered bone
three-cornered leek
three-day event
three-day fever
three-day measles
three-decker
three-dimensional
three-dimensional diffraction pattern
three-dimensional figure (current term)
three-dimensional radar
three-dimensional record
three-dimensionality
three-figure
three-finger salute
three-finger salutes
three-flowered
three-fourths
three-headed
three-hitter
three-horned
three-hundredth
three-lane

Literary usage of Three-dimensional figure

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Idealism by May Sinclair (1922)
"And as every three-dimensional figure in three-dimensional space is seen by the eye as two-dimensional only (in the flat on a Mercator's projection), ..."

2. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"This suggests that ax + b»/ + cz + dw = e may represent a three-dimensional figure in a four- dimensional space. It is evident that just as we can draw in a ..."

3. The Fourth Dimension Simply Explained: A Collection of Essays Selected from by Henry Parker Manning (1910)
"It is a three-dimensional figure. The third direction is at right angles to the ... The cube is bounded by six squares; the three- dimensional figure is ..."

4. Solid Geometry, with Problems and Applications by Herbert Ellsworth Slaught, Nels Johann Lennes (1919)
"A figure, not all parts of which lie in the same plane, is a three-dimensional figure. Thus, a figure consisting of a plane and a line not ..."

5. Solid Geometry, with Problems and Applications by Herbert Ellsworth Slaught, Nels Johann Lennes (1919)
"A figure, not all parts of which lie in the same plane, is a three-dimensional figure. Thus, a figure consisting of a plane and a line not in the plane is a ..."

6. Solid Geometry, with Problems and Applications by Herbert Ellsworth Slaught, Nels Johann Lennes (1911)
"A three-dimensional figure is a combination of points, lines, and surfaces not all parts of which lie in the same plane. Eg the six surfaces of the walls, ..."

7. Solid Geometry, with Problems and Applications by Herbert Ellsworth Slaught, Nels Johann Lennes (1911)
"A three-dimensional figure is a combination of points, lines, and surfaces not all parts of which lie in the same plane. Eg the six surfaces of the walls, ..."

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