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hyperplane

noun
hy·​per·​plane | \ ˈhī-pər-ˌplān How to pronounce hyperplane (audio) \

Definition of hyperplane

: a figure in hyperspace corresponding to a plane in ordinary space

Examples of hyperplane in a Sentence

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 And in 10-dimensional space, a perpendicular bisector is whatever splits 10-dimensional space in half (a nine-dimensional hyperplane). — Quanta Magazine, "How Geometry, Data and Neighbors Predict Your Favorite Movies," 22 May 2019

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First Known Use of hyperplane

1903, in the meaning defined above

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