Euclidean geometry

/juˌklɪdiən dʒiˌɑmətri/
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Other forms: Euclidean geometries

Definitions of Euclidean geometry
  1. noun
    (mathematics) geometry based on Euclid's axioms
    synonyms: elementary geometry, parabolic geometry
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    geometry
    the pure mathematics of points and lines and curves and surfaces
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