hyperplane

[hahy-per-pleyn, hahy-per-pleyn]

hy·per·plane

[hahy-per-pleyn, hahy-per-pleyn]
noun Mathematics.
a subspace of a vector space that has dimension one less than the dimension of the vector space.

Origin:
1900–05; hyper- + plane1
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Hyperplane is always a great word to know.
So is analysis. Does it mean:
a system of calculation based on the properties of numbers; the discussion of a problem by algebra consisting of calculus and its higher developments
the method of finding the fourth term in a proportion when three terms are given
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hyperplane (ˈhaɪpəˌpleɪn)
 
n
maths a higher dimensional analogue of a plane in three dimensions. It can be represented by one linear equation

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