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Meanings of conical in English
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Examples for "conic"
Examples for "conic"
1
The disciples of Plato invented conic sections, and discovered the geometrical foci.
2
The conic sections which I described on that blackboard, the learned hieroglyphics!
3
Behind me I could hear Jesry asking Barb a question about conic sections.
4
Who knows that bodies in an inverse square field move on conic sections?
5
The mountain is remarkable for the perfection of its conic form.
1
The truncate, cone-shaped breach has often been of great use to me.
2
A cone-shaped, milky mist erupted for a distance of about six feet.
3
We pushed between the hills, skirting cracked boulders and spiky, cone-shaped trees.
4
Lopevi is a cone-shaped island with occasional smoke seen at the top.
5
These macrocycles adopt a cone-shaped conformation in solution and in the solid state.
1
Something large and conelike was zigzagging back and forth across the horizon.
2
As a result, an exit defect is beveled out in a conelike fashion.
3
The four were at the bottom of a huge, conelike pit, such as instantly reminded the doctor of a medical clinic.
Usage of conical in English
1
Pear-shaped or conical water-vessels, with animal heads at the apex; decorations simple.
2
For a long time, nothing much happens: a conical pile slowly accumulates.
3
Bud conical; scales green towards their tips, and purplish-red at their base.
4
Like any other serious espresso bar, we used a conical burr grinder.
5
He looked to the side and saw two conical lights come on.
6
Place this in the small end of a conical cotton pastry bag.
7
The head is low and conical, and the blade narrow and rectangular.
8
The driver in his conical cape and tarpaulin hat, streamed with water.
9
They wore conical hats of bound rush and lived in rush shelters.
10
Above, suiting the shape of the chest, the lungs are somewhat conical.
11
The basement of the police building was a wide, dim, conical pit.
12
The latter wall of rock had conical buttresses at the terminal points.
13
The place was empty, save steel racks cradling three conical warhead casings.
14
Tentage: Two conical wall-tents for enlisted men; one 'A' wall-tent for officer.
15
They had reached the stairway leading down to the conical cell block.
16
It is widest at the edge, tapering above to a conical point.
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Conical through the time
Conical across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common