parabolic

See also: parabòlic

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παραβολικός (parabolikós)

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒlɪk

Adjective

parabolic (not comparable)

1. Of, or pertaining to, or in the shape of a parabola or paraboloid
2. Of or pertaining to a parable

Synonyms

• parabolical

Translations

of or pertaining to a parabola or paraboloid

• Catalan: parabòlic
• Czech: parabolický
• German: gleichnishaft
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: parabolsk

  Nynorsk: parabolsk

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• Spanish: parabólico (es)

of or pertaining to a parable

• Catalan: parabòlic
• Czech: parabolický
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: parabolsk

  Nynorsk: parabolsk

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• Spanish: parabólico (es)

Noun

parabolic (plural parabolics)

1. (mathematics) A parabolic function, equation etc

Translations

parabolic function, equation etc

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