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ellipsoid

/ɛlɪˈsɔɪpɔɪd/ noun · British & US
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What does ellipsoid mean?

noun

A three-dimensional shape that is symmetrical about three axes, having three unequal axes of rotation.

Example

"The spacecraft's trajectory was an ellipsoid, ensuring a stable and efficient orbit."

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