1) Bulginess 2) Oblateness 3) Roundedness
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1) Oblateness
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• (n.) Deviation of an ellipse or a spheroid from the form of a circle or a sphere; especially, in reference to the figure of the earth, the difference between the equatorial and polar semidiameters, divided by the equatorial; thus, the ellipticity of the earth is /.
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A measure of the amount by which an object, such as a planet or a galaxy, deviates from a perfect sphere; also known as oblateness. It is found by subtracting the polar diameter from the equatorial diameter, then dividing by the equatorial diameter. Ellipticity is typically an indication of how fast...
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Deviation of an ellipse or a spheroid from the form of a circle or a sphere; especially, in reference to the figure of the earth, the difference between the equatorial and polar semidiameters, divided by the equatorial; thus, the ellipticity of the earth is 1/29966. ... Some writers use ellipticity as the ratio of the difference of the two semiaxes...
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El`lip·tic'i·ty noun [ Confer French
ellipticité .] Deviation of an ellipse or a spheroid from the form of a circle or a sphere; especially, in reference to the figure of the earth, the difference between the equatorial and polar semidiameters, divided by the equatorial; thus, the
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ellipticity, ellipticities The deviation or degree of deviation of an ellipse or ellipsoid from a perfect circle or sphere. Ellipticity is measured as the ratio of the major axis to the minor axis of the ellipse or ellipsoid.
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the degree of divergence of an ellipse from a circle.
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