polytope

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Synonyms: polytype, polytone, polytrope, polypore, polype, polysome, polytomy, polyscope, polytene, polyose, polypode

Antonyms: polytype, polytone, polytrope, polypore, polype, polysome, polytomy, polyscope, polytene, polyose, polypode

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|geomentry}} {{lb|en|geometry}} A [[geometric]] [[shape]] (of any [[number]] of [[dimension]]s) which is fully [[enclosed]] and has [[flat]] [[side]]s, making it a member of the [[generalized]] [[class]] of shapes which includes the [[two-dimensional]] [[polygon]] and [[three-dimensional]] [[polyhedron]]; {{lb|en|formally}} a [[finite]] region of [[n-dimensional|''n''-dimensional]] space [[bound]]ed by [[hyperplane]]s. {{C|en|Higher-dimensional geometry}}

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