[
US
/ˈɑbɫeɪt, ɑˈbɫeɪt/
]
NOUN
- a lay person dedicated to religious work or the religious life
ADJECTIVE
- having the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter; being flattened at the poles
How To Use oblate In A Sentence
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- An oblate spheroid is a surface of revolution obtained by rotating an ellipse about its minor axis
- Nucleosome core particles are represented by oblate ellipsoids; their interaction potential has been parameterized by a comparison with data from liquid crystals of nucleosome solutions.
- Yet, Oblate status within the Baltimore religious community improved significantly with the succession of Francis Patrick Kenrick to the archiepiscopacy of Baltimore in 1851.
- In general, the strain ellipsoids have oblate strain symmetry with some data points in the prolate field.
- The earth is an oblate spheroid - a sphere with flattened poles and a slight bulge the equator.
- The corresponding axial ratios were 1.14 for a prolate ellipsoid and 1.16 for an oblate ellipsoid.
- Unless you subscribe to the ‘grand conspiracy theory’, then it's safe to assume that the earth is an oblate spheroid hurtling around the sun.
- The earth is an oblate sphere.
- The strain ellipsoid is oblate, showing the Z axis to be perpendicular to the cleavage.