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Circularity vs Sphericity - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between circularity and sphericity

is that circularity is the state of being circular while sphericity is the quality of being spherical, being a sphere.

circularity

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The state of being circular.
  • (countable) A circular object, form or argument.

    • References

    * (EtymOnLine)

    sphericity

    English

    Noun

    (sphericities)
  • (chiefly, uncountable) The quality of being spherical, being a sphere.
  • (geometry, countable) The ratio of the surface area of a given particle to the surface area of a sphere with the same volume.

    • Synonyms

    * (being a sphere) sphericality, sphericalness, sphereness; orbicularity, roundness

    See also

    *(wikipedia "sphericity")