noun๐ShareA mathematical set that has a non-integer and constant Hausdorff dimension; a geometric figure that is self-similar at all scales."The intricate patterns on the fern leaf are a fractal, showing the same shapes repeated smaller and smaller. "mathfigurescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn object, system, or idea that exhibits a fractal-like property."The branching pattern of a tree is a good example of a fractal; each branch resembles the overall shape of the tree. "mathsciencenaturesystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareHaving the form of a fractal."The coastline's jagged edge is fractal, appearing similarly detailed no matter how closely you look. "mathsciencenaturestructureappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareExhibiting a fractal-like property."The coastline's fractal shape means it has a similar jagged pattern no matter how closely you zoom in. "mathsciencenaturefigurestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareHaving a broken part"The jagged coastline showed a fractal pattern, with each smaller inlet resembling the shape of the larger bay. "mathsciencenatureappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading