Meanings
nounelliptic geometry (usually uncountable, plural elliptic geometries)
plural elliptic geometries · alternative elliptical geometry
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nounSynonym of Riemannian geometry.
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noun(mathematics) a non-Euclidean geometry that regards space as like a sphere and a line as like a great circle
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elliptic geometry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elliptic%20geometry
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