Circumradius
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Circumradius is a noun meaning (mathematics) For a given geometric shape, the radius of the smallest circle or sphere into which it will fit.
Meaning
(mathematics) For a given geometric shape, the radius of the smallest circle or sphere into which it will fit.
Example Sentences
The circumradius of the unit square is one-half the square root of two.
Word Forms
- circumradii
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include inradius, circumconics, squircle, annulus, circulant, curvature.
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