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developable

noun

Meaning

  1. A developable surface.
  2. Suitable for development, often specifically for construction
  3. (of a latent image) Which can be developed into a visible image.
  4. (of a surface) Described by a moving right line, and such that consecutive positions of the generator intersect each other, allowing the surface to be developed into a plane.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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