1. cross-section
adjective. representing a plane made by cutting across something at right angles to its length.
Synonyms
- cross-sectional
Antonyms
- inclined
- vertical
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Words that Rhyme with Conic Section
- overprotection
- introspection
- interconnection
- circumspection
- reinspection
- predilection
- disinfection
- disconnection
- recollection
- preelection
- interjection
- imperfection
- disaffection
- resurrection
- reflection
- reelection
- redirection
- projection
- intersection
- insurrection
- inspection
- inflection
- convection
- confection
- complexion
- selection
- rejection
- protection
- perfection
- objection
Example sentences of the word conic-section
1. Noun Phrase
A parabola is a kind of conic section.
2. Noun Phrase
A parabola is a mathematical concept with a u-shaped conic section that is symmetrical at a vertex point.
3. Noun Phrase
Study the equations of conic sections, quadratic formula, inequalities and intersections of the graphs of functions.
4. Noun Phrase
Eccentricity is a measure of how closely a conic section resembles a circle.
2. section
noun. ['ˈsɛkʃən'] a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical).
Synonyms
- mezuzah
- book
- mezuza
- article
- ending
- development
- episode
- recapitulation
- close
- chapter
- subdivision
- conclusion
- canto
- writing
- lede
- sports section
- music
- insert
- exposition
- written material
- end
- lead
- obligato
- passage
- clause
- introduction
- sura
- piece of writing
- spot
- lead-in
- above
- closing
- obbligato
Antonyms
- palingenesis
- devolution
- decline
- distant
3. section
noun. ['ˈsɛkʃən'] a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope.
Synonyms
- microscope slide
- slide
Antonyms
- succeeding
- opening
- unfinished
4. section
noun. ['ˈsɛkʃən'] a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people.
Synonyms
- area
- vicinity
- country
- outskirts
- neighborhood
- neighbourhood
- locality
Antonyms
- misconstruction
- finish
- clean
- stay
5. section
noun. ['ˈsɛkʃən'] one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object.
Synonyms
- subdivision
- bend
- part
- whole
- subsection
- straight
- dado
- curve
- leaf
- straightaway
- unit
- length
- segment
Antonyms
- monetization
- defeat
- victory
- birth
6. section
noun. ['ˈsɛkʃən'] a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon.
Synonyms
- platoon
- team
Antonyms
- unequal
- unconfined
- coarse
7. section
noun. ['ˈsɛkʃən'] one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole.
Synonyms
- over
- concept
- chukka
- middle
- second period
- division
- round
- inning
- quarter
- high point
- final period
- chukker
- part
- half
- element
- whole
- frame
- ingredient
- component
- end
- constituent
- bout
- beginning
- factor
- conception
- game
- turn
- construct
- period
Antonyms
- end
- misconception
- beginning
- cenogenesis
8. section
noun. ['ˈsɛkʃən'] a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class.
Synonyms
- strings
- brass
- rhythm section
- reed section
- percussion
- band
- orchestra
- musical organisation
- musical organization
- string section
- musical group
- brass section
Antonyms
- public
- unrestrained
- inactivity
- polyphonic music
9. conic
noun. ['ˈkɑːnɪk, ˈkoʊnɪk'] (geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone.
Synonyms
- plane figure
- conic section
- two-dimensional figure
- oval
- ellipse
- parabola
Etymology
- κωνικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
10. conic
adjective. ['ˈkɑːnɪk, ˈkoʊnɪk'] relating to or resembling a cone.
Synonyms
- cone-shaped
- conelike
Etymology
- κωνικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))