Meaning of solid of revolution | Babel Free
Definitions
A solid produced by taking a particular two-dimensional curve and rotating it through 360° about an axis. The curve will sweep out a surface, and the region inside the surface defines a solid.
Equivalents
Deutsch
Rotationskörper
Español
sólido de revolución
Suomi
pyörähdyskappale
Français
solide de révolution
Italiano
solido di rotazione
Nederlands
omwentelingslichaam
Русский
те́ло враще́ния
Examples
“A cylinder is a solid of revolution generated by rotating a rectangle about one of its axes.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.