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planar

The correct spelling is planar.

How to pronounce planar

adjective

IPA: /ˈpleɪnə/

Say it like: Pla-nar

The correct spelling is planar. Of or pertaining to a plane. For example: "A planar projection of a three-dimensional object is its projection onto a plane."

Usage Examples

A planar projection of a three-dimensional object is its projection onto a plane.

A complete graph with more than four nodes is never planar.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Of or pertaining to a plane.
  2. 2.Flat, two-dimensional.
  3. 3.(of a graph) Able to be embedded in the plane with no edges intersecting.
  4. 4.(transistor chip, semiconductor devices) Having a flat profile, not etched into a mesa.

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