noun🔗ShareA copy made by the manifold writing process."The secretary made several manifolds of the meeting minutes using the old duplicating machine, so everyone could have a copy. "writingstationerymachinetechnologyitemprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA pipe fitting or similar device that connects multiple inputs or outputs."The plumber installed manifolds to split the water supply, allowing us to run both the shower and the sink at the same time. "partdevicetechnicalmachineutilitystructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(chiefly in the plural) The third stomach of a ruminant animal, an omasum."The butcher showed us the beef's manifolds, along with the other organs. "animalorgananatomyphysiologyfoodbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA topological space that looks locally like the "ordinary" Euclidean space \mathbb{R}^n and is Hausdorff."While a globe is curved, locally, small portions of its surface, like the area covered by a hiking map, can be approximated by flat maps, illustrating that curved surfaces can be manifolds in mathematics. "mathspacetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA polygon mesh representing the continuous, closed surface of a solid object"The 3D printer creates objects by stacking layers of plastic based on the digital model's manifolds, ensuring a watertight and solid form. "technologycomputingmathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading