oblate

[US]/ˈɒbleɪt/
[UK]/ˈoʊbleɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a layperson dedicated to a religious order; a person devoted to monastic life
adj.dedicated to a religious order; flattened or oval-shaped; flattened; sanctified

Phrases & Collocations

oblate spheroid

oblate shape

oblate figure

oblate ellipsoid

oblate body

oblate planet

oblate mass

oblate form

oblate surface

oblate structure

Example Sentences

the oblate shape of the earth is due to its rotation.

oblate spheroids are commonly studied in geometry.

the oblate structure of the object was fascinating to scientists.

in physics, an oblate body has unique gravitational properties.

the oblate nature of the planet affects its climate.

many satellites are designed to orbit oblate planets.

mathematicians often use oblate models to simplify calculations.

understanding oblate shapes is crucial in engineering.

the oblate nature of the object was confirmed through experiments.

researchers are exploring the impact of oblate shapes on aerodynamics.

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