sphericity

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the roundness of a 3-dimensional object

Etymology

From spheric + -ity. In the geometrical sense, defined by the geologist Hakon Wadell in 1935.

In classic literature

Synonyms

sphericalness, globosity, globularness, rotundity, rotundness

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