Meaning of Spheroid | Babel Free
Definitions
A solid of revolution generated by rotating an ellipse about its major (prolate), or minor (oblate) axis.
Equivalents
Examples
“UFOs are reported as being either oblate (saucer-shaped) or prolate (cigar-shaped) spheroids.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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