prolate

[US]/ˈprəʊ.leɪt/
[UK]/ˈproʊ.leɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.elongated or extended shape, especially in a spheroid form

Phrases & Collocations

prolate spheroid

prolate ellipsoid

prolate shape

prolate form

prolate axis

prolate geometry

prolate dimension

prolate figure

prolate model

prolate object

Example Sentences

the prolate spheroid shape is often seen in rugby balls.

in mathematics, a prolate shape is elongated along one axis.

the prolate ellipsoid is a common geometric figure.

scientists studied the prolate nature of certain celestial bodies.

the prolate model helps in understanding fluid dynamics.

prolate shapes can be found in various biological organisms.

in physics, prolate figures are essential for certain calculations.

the prolate aspect of the design enhances its aerodynamic properties.

prolate symmetry is crucial in the study of atomic structures.

understanding prolate shapes can improve engineering designs.

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