Cube

  • 31cube — 1. noun /kjuːb,kjub/ a) A regular polyhedron having six identical square faces. a sugar cube b) Any object more or less in the form of a cube. a stock cube Syn: regular hexahedron, block …

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  • 32cube — cube1 [ kjub ] noun count 1. ) an object like a box with six square sides that are all the same size: cubes of cheese To make the croutons, first cut the bread into cubes. 2. ) AMERICAN INFORMAL a CUBICLE in an office 3. ) cube of TECHNICAL the… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 33cube — 1 noun (C) 1 a solid object with six equal square sides: a sugar cube | an ice cube | Cut the meat into small cubes. 2 the cube of sth the number you get when you multiply a number by itself twice, so for example 4 x 4 x 4 = 64 so the cube of 4… …

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  • 34cube — n. & v. n. 1 a solid contained by six equal squares. 2 a cube shaped block. 3 Math. the product of a number multiplied by its square. v.tr. 1 find the cube of (a number). 2 cut (food for cooking etc.) into small cubes. Phrases and idioms: cube… …

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  • 35cube — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Cube is used before these nouns: ↑sugar Cube is used after these nouns: ↑ice, ↑stock, ↑sugar {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb Cube is used with these nouns as the object: ↑meat …

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  • 36Cube — ● np. m. ● 1. ►ORG Club des Utilisateurs de Bull. Il paraît qu il en reste encore... http://www.cube.asso.fr ● 2. ►APPLE Machine de bureau de chez Apple, dont la forme est, vous allez être surpris, une sorte de cube d environ 20 centimètres de… …

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  • 37cube — ● n. m. ►DECI Projection dans un cube, donc selon trois dimensions, de données extraites d une structure multidimensionnelle. On rencontre parfois l expression cube multidimensionnel , ce qui a le mérite de former un joli pléonasme... Voir aussi… …

    Dictionnaire d'informatique francophone

  • 38cube — [kjuːb] noun [C] I 1) an object like a box with six square sides that are all the same size 2) the cube of sth technical the result of multiplying a number by itself twice The cube of 2 is 8.[/ex] II verb [T] cube [kjuːb] 1) technical to multiply …

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  • 39cube — I [[t]kyub[/t]] n. v. cubed, cub•ing 1) math. a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle 2) an object, either solid or hollow, having or approximating this form: a sugar cube; plastic… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 40cube — [kjub] 1. n. a very square person. □ This nerd was the most unbelievable cube you have ever seen. □ Not just an L7, a real cube. 2. n. a die, one of a pair of dice. (Usually in the plural.) □ Toss me the cubes …

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