homothetic
American
[hoh-muh-thet-ik, hom-uh-]
/ ˌhoʊ məˈθɛt ɪk, ˌhɒm ə- /
adjective
Geometry.
Other Word Forms
- homothety noun
Etymology
Origin of homothetic
Example Sentences
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What homothetic objects, other than the candlestick, stood on the mantelpiece?
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