Ellipses

Language: English
Pronunciation: el-lipses
Part of Speech: noun

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A closed curve, the locus of a point such that the sum of the distances from that point to two other fixed points (called the foci of the ellipse) is constant; equivalently, the conic section that is the intersection of a cone with a plane that does not intersect the base of the cone.

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"a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it"

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