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In mathematics, a plane is a flat, two- dimensional surface. A plane is the two dimensional analogue of a point (zero-dimensions), a line (one-dimension) and a space ...
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Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary ( plān ) n. Mathematics . A surface containing all the straight lines that connect any two points on it. A flat or level ...
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noun 1. a flat or level surface. 2. Geometry . a surface generated by a straight line moving at a constant velocity with respect to a fixed point. 3. Fine Arts . an ...
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plane 1 (pl n) n. 1. Mathematics A surface containing all the straight lines that connect any two points on it. 2. A flat or level surface. 3. A level of development ...
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A hand plane is a tool for shaping wood. When powered by electricity, the tool may be called a planer. Planes are used to flatten, reduce the thickness of, and impart ...
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A plane is a two-dimensional doubly ruled surface spanned by two linearly independent vectors. The generalization of the plane to higher dimensions is called a ...
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plane (plān) 1. a flat surface determined by the position of three points in space. 2. a specified level, as the plane of anesthesia. 3. to rub away or abrade; see ...
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Definition of PLANE. transitive verb. 1. a: to make smooth or even : level b: to make smooth or even by use of a plane . 2: to remove by or as if by planing —often ...
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Of a surface: flat or level · A flat surface extending infinitely in all directions (e.g. horizontal or vertical plane). A level of existence. (eg, astral ...
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any of a genus ( Platanus ) of trees of the plane-tree family having maplelike leaves, spherical dry fruits, and bark that sheds in large patches; sycamore · flat ...
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