очерти́ть — meaning in English
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English meaning
- circumscribe verb To draw a line all the way around something.
- 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
очерти́ть 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
- verb To draw a line all the way around something.
- verb To keep something within strict limits.
- verb To draw the smallest possible circle or sphere around a shape so that the shape fits exactly inside it.
describe — full definition
- verb To put something into words, giving an account of what it is like.
- verb To trace or form a particular shape, especially in geometry.
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