[
UK
/kənˈɪk/
]
[ US /ˈkɑnɪk, ˈkoʊnɪk/ ]
[ US /ˈkɑnɪk, ˈkoʊnɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
relating to or resembling a cone
conical mountains
conelike fruit
NOUN
- (geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone
How To Use conic In A Sentence
- Here are 10 iconic looks from 90s movies: get ready for crop tops and a lot of frosted makeup.
- A conical rhyton from the cemetery at Kameiros on Rhodes is even less easily understood.
- Third, the conical re-entry vehicle was a vast improvement on the rudimentary models put on parade in the past. Times, Sunday Times
- The conical upper section of the mountain is reached and the well-defined, rocky path zig-zags to the short summit ridge with its steep drop into the ben's north-east corrie.
- He guessed that the original cutting stylus was defective and so he tried a custom-made reproducing stylus, instead of the usual conical or elliptical styli.
- You probably feel at times like a chord of a conic section that passes through a focus and is parallel to the directrix, but know for certain that the phonemic differences between allormorphs of the same morpheme is supported by the idea that the quantitative measurement of many characters to the determination of taxa and to the construction of diagrams indicating systematic changes can make or break us. Trisomy
- Sturm's theoretical work in mathematical physics involved the study of caustic curves, and poles and polars of conic sections.
- It could only do some partial unifications, such as the geometry of conics and the theory of equations.
- This brilliant wheel, justly called a splendor, is attached to a conical cap on the head of the dancer, held by a ribbon or kerchief tied under the chin. Did You Know? Quetzal Dancers in Puebla, Mexico
- In his world of small-time hustlers, grouchy thugs and laconic crimefighters, there's always somebody with a new angle to work or a new beef to settle.