Ellipse

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Meanings of Ellipse

   
Verb
  • To leave out a word in a sentence because everyone knows what it means.
   
Noun
  • A shape that looks like a stretched circle, like an egg or a racetrack.
  • A closed curve that is round but not perfectly circular.
   

Explanation of the word: Ellipse

An ellipse is a shape that looks like a stretched circle. It's round but a little longer in one direction.

   

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Translations for the word: Ellipse

   
hindi
अंडाकार (Andakar)

Andakar

अंडाकार (Andakar)

Andakar

गोलाकार (Golakar)

Golakar

   
   

Synonyms for the word: Ellipse

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Mini Blog for the word: Ellipse

The Wonderful World of Ellipses!

Have you ever seen a shape that looks like a squished circle? That’s called an ellipse!

Imagine a big, fluffy donut or a balloon that’s been squeezed. Ellipses are everywhere!

They can be found in the orbits of planets, the shape of some racetracks, and even in art.

If you draw an ellipse, you can make it into a funny spaceship or a silly egg!

So grab your crayons and start creating. Remember, shapes can be fun and full of surprises, just like a story waiting to be told!

What will your ellipse become?

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Ellipse

An ellipse is a shape that looks like a stretched circle. It is a smooth, round shape that is longer in one direction.

You pronounce 'ellipse' like this: ih-lips.

The word 'ellipse' comes from the Greek word 'elleipsis', which means 'to fall short' or 'to leave out'.

The word 'ellipse' in Hindi is 'अंडाकार' (Aṇḍākār).
   

Facts, Proverbs and Quotes about the word: Ellipse

Fact: An ellipse is like a stretched circle! It has two special points called foci.
Proverb: "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." - Lao Tzu, meaning every big task starts small.
Quote: "The Earth is an ellipse, not a circle." - Unknown