Halfspace

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Either of the two parts of a three-dimensional object cut by a two-dimensional plane
  2. 2
    A simple mathematical model of the structure of the Earth, as used in seismology.

Etymology

From half + space.

Related phrases

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