Meanings
nouncubic curve (plural cubic curves)
plural cubic curves
- mathematicsA plane curve defined by an equation whose highest degree is 3. Formally, the set of solutions to an equation of the form
a_30x³+a_21x²ʸ+a_12xy²+a_03y³+a_20x²+a_11xy+a_02y²+a_10x+a_01y+a_00=0.
Synonyms: cubic
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA plane curve defined by an equation whose highest degree is 3. Formally, the set of solutions to an equation of the form
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Translations
Czech kubická křivka
- kubická křivkaplane curve
Tagalog buuking kilo
- buuking kiloplane curve
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cubic curve. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cubic%20curve
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“cubic curve.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cubic%20curve. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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