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Definition of
'ellipse'
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Definitions of
'ellipse'
1.
(noun)
ellipse
,
oval
a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it
"the sums of the distances from the foci to any point on an ellipse is constant"
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