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Plane vs Halfplane - What's the difference?

plane | halfplane |


As nouns the difference between plane and halfplane

is that plane is a level or flat surface while halfplane is either half of an infinite plane (divided by a straight line.

As an adjective plane

is of a surface: flat or level.

As a verb plane

is to smooth (wood) with a plane.

Infinite vs Halfplane - What's the difference?

infinite | halfplane |


As nouns the difference between infinite and halfplane

is that infinite is infinity, endlessness while halfplane is (mathematics) either half of an infinite plane (divided by a straight line).

Half vs Halfplane - What's the difference?

half | halfplane |


As nouns the difference between half and halfplane

is that half is one of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided; — sometimes followed by of; as, a half of an apple while halfplane is (mathematics) either half of an infinite plane (divided by a straight line).

As an adjective half

is consisting of a moiety, or half (1/2, 50%).

As an adverb half

is in two equal parts or to an equal degree; in some part approximating a half; partially; imperfectly.

As a verb half

is to halve.

As a preposition half

is a half-hour after, thirty minutes after (used with the number of the hour).