单词 | homographic |
释义 | homographicadj. 1. Geometry. Having the same anharmonic ratio or system of anharmonic ratios, as two figures of the same thing in different perspective; belonging or relating to such figures: see quot. homographic substitution n. see substitution n. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > geometry > [adjective] > of geometrical relation reciprocal1570 regular1570 projectivea1652 semi-conjugate axis1743 homographic1859 symmetric1860 confocal1867 correlative1881 involutorial1885 conjugate1902 antisymmetrical1913 homoeomorphic1918 homotopic1918 isometric1952 1859 Cayley 6th Mem. Quantics in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 149 77 Any figure..in the first plane gives rise to a corresponding figure in the second plane, and the two figures are said to be homographic to each other. To a point of the first figure there corresponds in the second figure a point, to a line a line, to a range of points or pencil of lines, a homographic range of points or pencil of lines. 1866 W. T. Brande & G. W. Cox Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art (new ed.) II. 141/1 Homographic, a term of modern geometry, introduced by Chasles. 2. Grammar. Said of spelling in which each sound is always represented by the same character, which stands for that sound and no other; strictly phonetic; opposed to heterographic. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > spelling > [adjective] > belonging to orthography or correct spelling > having same orthography, spelt alike synorthographic1786 homographic1864 1864 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. 1870 L. Colange Zell's Pop. Encycl. I. 1160. 3. Philology. Of, belonging to, or consisting of homographs. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > spelling > [adjective] > of, belonging to or consisting of homographs homographic1880 1880 Direct. Sub-Editors N.E.D. 4 Your slips are now in homographic groups, i.e. groups of words identical in spelling, but perhaps really consisting of several distinct parts of speech, or even of words having no connexion. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < adj.1859 |
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