- parabola plane
- самолёт с параболическим крылом
Englsh-Russian aviation and space dictionary. - M.: Military publishing house USSR Ministry of Defence. edited by M. Murashkevich. 1974.
Englsh-Russian aviation and space dictionary. - M.: Military publishing house USSR Ministry of Defence. edited by M. Murashkevich. 1974.
Parabola — Pa*rab o*la, n.; pl. {Parabolas}. [NL., fr. Gr. ?; so called because its axis is parallel to the side of the cone. See {Parable}, and cf. {Parabole}.] (Geom.) (a) A kind of curve; one of the conic sections formed by the intersection of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
parabola — ► NOUN (pl. parabolas or parabolae) ▪ a symmetrical open plane curve of the kind formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to its side. ORIGIN Latin, from Greek parabol placing side by side … English terms dictionary
parabola — [pə rab′ə lə] n. [ModL < Gr parabolē, lit., application, comparison (see PARABLE): it is produced by the “application” of a given area to a given straight line] Geom. a plane curve which is the path, or locus, of a moving point that remains… … English World dictionary
Parabola — For other uses, see Parabola (disambiguation). A parabola … Wikipedia
parabola — /peuh rab euh leuh/, n. Geom. a plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone with a plane parallel to a generator of the cone; the set of points in a plane that are equidistant from a fixed line and a fixed point in the same… … Universalium
Parabola/Proofs — This mathematics article is devoted entirely to providing mathematical proofs and support for claims and statements made in the article parabola. This article is currently an experimental vehicle to see how well we can provide proofs and details… … Wikipedia
parabola — pa•rab•o•la [[t]pəˈræb ə lə[/t]] n. pl. las math. a plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone with a plane parallel to a generator of the cone; the set of points in a plane that are equidistant from a fixed line and a fixed… … From formal English to slang
parabola — n. curve formed by cutting of cone by plane parallel to its side. ♦ parabolic, a. pertaining to parabola; like or described in a parable. ♦ parabolist, n. teller of parables … Dictionary of difficult words
parabola — A plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the cone. A plane curve formed by the locus of points equidistant from a fixed line and a fixed point not on the line. (pr. pe ra be le) … Glossary of Art Terms
parabola — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek parabolē, literally, comparison Date: 1579 1. a plane curve generated by a point moving so that its distance from a fixed point is equal to its distance from a fixed line ; the intersection of a right… … New Collegiate Dictionary
parabola — noun /pəˈræbələ/ a) The conic section formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to a tangent plane to the cone; the locus of points equidistant from a fixed point (the focus) and line (the … Wiktionary