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оче́рчивать — meaning in English

ocherchivat

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English meaning

  • circumscribe verb To draw a line around; to encircle.
  • describe verb To put something into words, giving an account of what it is like.
  • outline noun The line or shape marking the edge of something.

Senses

оче́рчивать is used for these senses in English:

  • circumscribe (geometry) To draw the smallest circle or higher-dimensional sphere that has (a polyhedron, polygon, etc.) in its interior.
  • describe (transitive, mathematics) To give rise to a geometrical structure.

circumscribe — full definition

  1. verb To draw a line around; to encircle.
  2. verb To limit narrowly; to restrict.
  3. verb To draw the smallest circle or higher-dimensional sphere that has (a polyhedron, polygon, etc.) in its interior.

describe — full definition

  1. verb To put something into words, giving an account of what it is like.
  2. verb To trace or form a particular shape, especially in geometry.

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