noun🔗ShareHyperboleA conic section formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane that intersects the base of the cone and is not tangent to the cone."The path of a comet as it approaches and then recedes from the sun often resembles a hyperbola. "La trajectoire d'une comète lorsqu'elle s'approche puis s'éloigne du soleil ressemble souvent à une hyperbole.mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading