noun🔗ShareA conic section."The architect's drawing showed a conic of a building roof. "mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf or relating to a cone or cones."The traffic cones formed a conic shape to direct cars around the construction site. "mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareShaped like a cone."The party hats were conic, with a pointed top and a wide base. "mathfigureappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDescribing a map projection in which meridians are mapped to equally spaced lines radiating out from the apex and parallels of latitude are mapped to circular arcs centred on the apex."The teacher explained that a conic map projection is useful for showing regions with an east-west orientation, like the United States. "geographymathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading