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hyperbolic

About 1.04 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Of or relating to hyperbole.
  2. adjective Using hyperbole: exaggerated.
  3. adjective Of a perceived color, having a saturation exceeding 100%.
  4. adjective Of or pertaining to a hyperbola.
  5. adjective Indicates that the specified function is a hyperbolic function rather than a trigonometric function.
    The hyperbolic cosine of zero is one.
  6. adjective Having negative curvature or sectional curvature.
  7. adjective Whose domain has two (possibly ideal) fixed points joined by a line mapped to itself by translation.
  8. adjective Of, pertaining to, or in a hyperbolic space (a space having negative curvature or sectional curvature).

Similar words

exaggerated inflated increased bell-shaped paraboloid cotangent paraboloids hyperbatic hyperarithmetical hyperkyphotic

Often followed by

functions tangent geometry and paraboloid curve sine equations systems

Word family

hyperbolical hyperbolically

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