different between cubic vs cubica

English

Alternative forms

• cubick (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle French cubique.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?kju?.b?k/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?kju.b?k/
• Rhymes: -u?b?k

Adjective

cubic (not comparable)

1. (geometry) Used in the names of units of volume formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself twice.
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     On one recent day, officials said the fine dust concentration levels in Seoul rose above 130 micrograms per cubic meter.

   Coordinate terms: linear, square

2. (algebraic geometry) Of a class of polynomial of the form ${\displaystyle ax^{3}+bx^{2}+cx+d}$
3. (crystallography) Having three equal axes and all angles 90°.

   Synonyms: isometric, monometric

Derived terms

• cubic capacity
• (degree three polynomial): cubic curve, cubic equation
• (unit of volume): cubic centimeter, cubic centimetre, cubic foot, cubic inch, cubic kilometre, cubic meter, cubic metre, cubic mile, cubic yard

Translations

Noun

cubic (plural cubics)

1. (algebraic geometry) A cubic curve.

   Synonym: cubic curve

Translations

See also

• cube
• spacial, spatial
• square

Anagrams

• Bucci

Romanian

Etymology

From French cubique, from Latin cubicus.

Adjective

cubic m or n (feminine singular cubic?, masculine plural cubici, feminine and neuter plural cubice)

1. cubical

Declension

English

Noun

cubica (countable and uncountable, plural cubicas)

1. A fine unglazed fabric resembling shalloon.

Catalan

Verb

cubica

1. third-person singular present indicative form of cubicar
2. second-person singular imperative form of cubicar

Italian

Adjective

cubica f

1. feminine singular of cubico

Derived terms

• radice cubica

Anagrams

• buccia

Latin

Adjective

cubica

1. nominative feminine singular of cubicus
2. nominative neuter plural of cubicus
3. accusative neuter plural of cubicus
4. vocative feminine singular of cubicus
5. vocative neuter plural of cubicus

Adjective

cubic?

1. ablative feminine singular of cubicus

Spanish

Verb

cubica

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of cubicar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of cubicar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of cubicar.