noun🔗ShareFractaleA 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. "Les motifs complexes sur la feuille de fougère sont une fractale, montrant les mêmes formes répétées de plus en plus petites.mathfigurescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFractaleAn 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. "Le motif de ramification d'un arbre est un bon exemple de fractale ; chaque branche ressemble à la forme générale de l'arbre.mathsciencenaturesystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFractalHaving the form of a fractal."The coastline's jagged edge is fractal, appearing similarly detailed no matter how closely you look. "Le bord dentelé du littoral est fractal, apparaissant avec des détails similaires, quelle que soit la proximité de l'observation.mathsciencenaturestructureappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFractalExhibiting a fractal-like property."The coastline's fractal shape means it has a similar jagged pattern no matter how closely you zoom in. "La forme fractale du littoral signifie qu'il présente un motif en dents de scie similaire, quelle que soit la proximité du zoom.mathsciencenaturefigurestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFractal, fragmentéHaving a broken part"The jagged coastline showed a fractal pattern, with each smaller inlet resembling the shape of the larger bay. "Le littoral déchiqueté présentait un motif fractal, chaque petite crique ressemblant à la forme de la baie plus grande.mathsciencenatureappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading