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elliptical: a satellite orbit in which the distance between the centres of mass of the satellite and the primary body is not constant,but remains finite
Category: News-systems and communications

elliptical: a blunt cut-water formed by an elliptical surface,usually with minor axis as the pier width
Category: Building industry

elliptical: a method of truncation of multi-normal distributions which leads to relatively simple formulas for the truncated distribution
Category: Mathematics

elliptical: polarisation in which the wave vector rotates in an elliptical orbit about a point
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

elliptical: a bivariate normal distribution
Category: Mathematics

elliptical: egg-shaped galaxies, mostly massive and located in far-ranging clusters of galaxies; they commonly show an absence of star making material and a total lack of supergiant stars of the type common in spirals
Category: The cosmos

elliptically: a term pertaining to a wave or field vector exhibiting elliptical polarisation
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

elliptically: a name given to distributions whose density functions depend only on quadratic functions of the variables so that contours of constant density are elliptical.They include spherically symmetric distributions as a special case
Category: Mathematics

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