Definitions for euclidean space

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Euclid′ean space′(n.)

  1. ordinary two- or three-dimensional space.

    Category: Math

Origin of Euclidean space:

1880–85

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Euclidean space(noun)

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

Wiktionary

  1. Euclidean space(Noun)

    Ordinary two- or three-dimensional space, characterised by an infinite extent along each dimension and a constant distance between any pair of parallel lines.

  2. Euclidean space(Noun)

    Any real vector space on which a real-valued inner product (and, consequently, a metric) is defined.


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