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PLANAR

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Involving or having two dimensions

Synonyms:

planar; two-dimensional

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Adjectives

Similar:

coplanar (lying in the same plane)

flat (having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness)

placoid; platelike (as the hard flattened scales of e.g. sharks)

flattened; planate (having been flattened)

tabular (flat; like a table in form)

Antonym:

cubic (having the shape of a cube; having three dimensions)

linear (of or in or along or relating to a line; involving or having a single dimension)

Derivation:

plane ((mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape)

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