Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

space-filling curve

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.85 in modern English

Syllables: space--fill-ing curve
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

4

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a curve whose range contains the entire 2-dimensional unit square (or the 3-dimensional unit cube)

Example Sentences

"From space-filling curves it can be deduced that #92;mathbb#123;R#125;² and #92;mathbb#123;R#125;³ have the same cardinality as #92;mathbb#123;R#125;."

Inflected Forms

space-filling curves (plural)

Phrases

Peano curve

Frequently Paired Words

Peano curve

Questions

What does space-filling curve mean?: a curve whose range contains the entire 2-dimensional unit square (or the 3-dimensional unit cube)

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