ELEMENTARY GEOMETRY
Dictionary entry overview: What does elementary geometry mean? • ELEMENTARY GEOMETRY (noun)
The noun ELEMENTARY GEOMETRY has 1 sense:
1. geometry based on Euclid's axioms: e.g., only one line can be drawn through a point parallel to another line
Familiarity information: ELEMENTARY GEOMETRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ELEMENTARY GEOMETRY (noun)
Meaning:
Geometry based on Euclid's axioms: e.g., only one line can be drawn through a point parallel to another line
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
elementary geometry; Euclidean geometry; parabolic geometry
Hypernyms ("elementary geometry" is a kind of...):
geometry (the pure mathematics of points and lines and curves and surfaces)
Domain category:
math; mathematics; maths (a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement)
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