halfspace

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Either of the two parts of a three-dimensional object cut by a two-dimensional plane
  2. A simple mathematical model of the structure of the Earth, as used in seismology.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-halfspace.wav

Word forms

halfspace halfspaces

Etymology

From half + space.

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