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Homothetic

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

(mathematics, geometry) for a geometric figure that is the image of another figure under an homothety..

(mathematics, geometry) for a geometric figure that is the image of another figure under an homothety.
(mathematics) of a function of two or more variables in which the ratio of the partial derivatives depends only on the ratio of the variables, not their value
(economics) in which the ratio of goods demanded depends only on the ratio of their prices
the relationship of a microcosm to a macrocosm

Use homothetic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

Homothetic means (mathematics, geometry) for a geometric figure that is the image of another figure under an homothety..

The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

Use homothetic where its definition matches the intended context.

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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

(mathematics, geometry) for a geometric figure that is the image of another figure under an homothety..

(mathematics, geometry) for a geometric figure that is the image of another figure under an homothety.
(mathematics) of a function of two or more variables in which the ratio of the partial derivatives depends only on the ratio of the variables, not their value
(economics) in which the ratio of goods demanded depends only on the ratio of their prices
the relationship of a microcosm to a macrocosm

Use homothetic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

Homothetic means (mathematics, geometry) for a geometric figure that is the image of another figure under an homothety..

The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

Use homothetic where its definition matches the intended context.

FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.