- prolatus/a/um(proferre)
- adj A
avant (porté en prolatus/a/um), présenté
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prolatus/a/um(proferre)
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prolate — prolately, adv. prolateness, n. /proh layt/, adj. elongated along the polar diameter, as a spheroid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about its longer axis (opposed to oblate). [1685 95; < L prolatus, ptp. of proferre to bring forward,… … Universalium
prolate — pro•late [[t]ˈproʊ leɪt[/t]] adj. math. elongated oblate I along the polar diameter, as a spheroid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about its longer axis (opposed to oblate I). • Etymology: 1685–95; < L prōlātus, ptp. of prōferre to… … From formal English to slang
prolate — [prō′lāt΄] adj. [L prolatus, pp. of proferre, to bring forward: see PRO 1 & BEAR1] extended or elongated at the poles [a prolate spheroid] … English World dictionary
Prolate — Pro late, a. [L. prolatus, used as p. p. of proferre to bring forth, to extend; pro + latus, p. p. See {Pro }, and {Tolerate}. ] Stretched out; extended; especially, elongated in the direction of a line joining the poles; as, a prolate spheroid;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prolate cycloid — Prolate Pro late, a. [L. prolatus, used as p. p. of proferre to bring forth, to extend; pro + latus, p. p. See {Pro }, and {Tolerate}. ] Stretched out; extended; especially, elongated in the direction of a line joining the poles; as, a prolate… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prolate ellipsoid — Prolate Pro late, a. [L. prolatus, used as p. p. of proferre to bring forth, to extend; pro + latus, p. p. See {Pro }, and {Tolerate}. ] Stretched out; extended; especially, elongated in the direction of a line joining the poles; as, a prolate… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prolate spheroid — Prolate Pro late, a. [L. prolatus, used as p. p. of proferre to bring forth, to extend; pro + latus, p. p. See {Pro }, and {Tolerate}. ] Stretched out; extended; especially, elongated in the direction of a line joining the poles; as, a prolate… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prolate — adjective Etymology: Latin prolatus (past participle of proferre to bring forward, extend) from pro forward + latus, past participle of ferre to carry more at bear, tolerate Date: 1694 extended; especially elongated in the direction of a line… … New Collegiate Dictionary
prolate — [ prəʊleɪt] adjective Geometry (of a spheroid) lengthened in the direction of a polar diameter. Often contrasted with oblate2. Origin C17: from L. prolatus carried forward , past participle of proferre prolong , from pro forward + ferre carry … English new terms dictionary
prolate — adj. 1 Geom. (of a spheroid) lengthened in the direction of a polar diameter (cf. OBLATE(2)). 2 growing or extending in width. 3 widely spread. 4 Gram. = PROLATIVE. Derivatives: prolately adv. Etymology: L prolatus past part. of proferre prolong… … Useful english dictionary
pro|late — «PROH layt», adjective. 1. elongated in the direction of the polar diameter: »A football is a prolate spheroid. A prolate spheroid is generated by the revolution of an ellipse about its longer axis. 2. extended or extending in width. ╂[< Latin … Useful english dictionary
