EUCLIDEAN SPACE

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• EUCLIDEAN SPACE (noun)
  The noun EUCLIDEAN SPACE has 1 sense:

1. a space in which Euclid's axioms and definitions apply; a metric space that is linear and finite-dimensional

  Familiarity information: EUCLIDEAN SPACE used as a noun is very rare.

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• EUCLIDEAN SPACE (noun)

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Meaning:

A space in which Euclid's axioms and definitions apply; a metric space that is linear and finite-dimensional

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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("Euclidean space" is a kind of...):

metric space (a set of points such that for every pair of points there is a nonnegative real number called their distance that is symmetric and satisfies the triangle inequality)