While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Shape with a focus and directrix crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on January 4 2024 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Shape with a focus and directrix has a total of 8 letters.
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Definition
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A kind of curve; one of the conic sections formed by the
intersection of the surface of a cone with a plane parallel to one of
its sides. It is a curve, any point of which is equally distant from a
fixed point, called the focus, and a fixed straight line, called the
directrix. See Focus.
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One of a group of curves defined by the equation y = axn
where n is a positive whole number or a positive fraction. For the
cubical parabola n = 3; for the semicubical parabola n = /. See under
Cubical, and Semicubical. The parabolas have infinite branches, but no
rectilineal asymptotes.
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PARABOLA
Shape with a focus and directrix
Wall Street Journal
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Wall Street Journal Crossword, January 4 2024
The answer to Shape with a focus and directrix crossword clue is PARABOLA
There are a total of 8 letters in Shape with a focus and directrix crossword clue
The Shape with a focus and directrix crossword clue was last seen on January 4 2024 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle
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