sphericity

sphe·ric·i·ty

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sfi-ris-i-tee]
- /sfɪˈrɪs ɪ ti/
- /sfɪ.ˈrɪ.sɪ.tɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sfi-ris-i-tee]
- /sfɪˈrɪs ɪ ti/

Definitions of sphericity word

noun plural sphericity a spherical state or form. 1
noun sphericity the state or form of being spherical 0
noun sphericity the state of being spherical; round form; roundness 0
noun sphericity If a particle has perfect sphericity, it is shaped like a ball. 0

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Origin of sphericity

First appearance:

before 1615

One of the 41% oldest English words

1615-25; < New Latin sphēricitās, equivalent to Late Latin sphēric(us) (see spherics1) + -itās- -ity

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Parts of speech for Sphericity

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Sphericity

sphericity popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

sphericity usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for sphericity

noun sphericity

circularity — having the form of a circle; round: a circular tower.

Just one Synonym for sphericity