| NOUN | location | plane section, section | (geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid |
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| Meaning | (geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid. | |
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| Synonym | section | |
| Category | geometry | The pure mathematics of points and lines and curves and surfaces |
| Narrower | cross section | A section created by a plane cutting a solid perpendicular to its longest axis |
| Broader | area, expanse, surface area | The extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary |
| Spanish | sección | |
| Catalan | secció | |
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