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   Cu·bic

   /ˈkyo͞obik/

   

   adjective

   • 1. having the shape of a cube: "a cubic room"
   • ▪ denoting a unit of measurement equal to the volume of a cube whose side is one of the linear unit specified: "15 billion cubic meters of water"
   • ▪ involving the cube (and no higher power) of a quantity or variable: "a cubic equation"
   • ▪ of or denoting a crystal system or three-dimensional geometric arrangement having three equal axes at right angles.

   noun

   • 1. a cubic equation, or a curve described by one.

   Word Origin late 15th century (in the sense ‘involving the cube (and no higher power)’): from Old French cubique, or via Latin from Greek kubikos, from kobos ‘cube’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. cubical adjective
   • 2. cubically adverb

   Scrabble Points: 11

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   pertaining to a unit of linear measure that is multiplied by itself twice to form a unit of measure for volume: cubic foot; cubic centimeter; cubic inch; cubic meter. Mathematics . of or relating to the third degree.

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   Add to word list Add to word list. mathematics. used in units of volume to show when the length of something has been multiplied by its width and height: A cubic centimeter is a centimeter high, a centimeter long, and a centimeter wide.

4. www.thefreedictionary.com › cubicCubic - definition of cubic by The Free Dictionary

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   cu•bic. (ˈkyu bɪk) adj. 1. having three dimensions; solid. 2. having the form of a cube; cubical. 3. pertaining to the measurement of volume: the cubic contents. 4. pertaining to a unit of linear measure that is multiplied by itself twice to form a unit of measure for volume: a cubic foot; a cubic centimeter. 5.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCUBIC definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Apr 27, 2024 · Definition of 'cubic' Word Frequency. cubic. (kjuːbɪk ) adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Cubic is used in front of units of length to form units of volume such as 'cubic metre ' and 'cubic foot '. ...3 billion cubic metres of soil. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Video: pronunciation of. cubic.

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   Definition of cubic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishCUBIC | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   CUBIC definition: a unit of measurement that shows something's volume (= length multiplied by width multiplied by…. Learn more.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › cubicCubic - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of cubic. adjective. having three dimensions. synonyms: three-dimensional. blockish, blocky. resembling a block in shape. box-shaped, boxlike, boxy. resembling a box in rectangularity. brick-shaped. shaped like a brick. cube-shaped, cubelike, cubical, cubiform, cuboid, cuboidal. shaped like a cube. isometric.