Geoid vs Ellipse - What's the difference?
geoid | ellipse |
(geometry) A closed curve, the locus of a point such that the sum of the distances from that point to two other fixed points (called the foci of the ellipse) is constant; equivalently, the conic section that is the intersection of a cone with a plane that does not intersect the base of the cone.
(grammar) To remove from a phrase a word which is grammatically needed, but which is clearly understood without having to be stated.
As nouns the difference between geoid and ellipse
is that geoid is a surface of constant gravitational potential at zero elevation while ellipse is ellipse.ellipse
English
(wikipedia ellipse)Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* oval (in non-technical use )Verb
(ellips)- In B's response to A's question:- (A: Would you like to go out?, B: I'd love to), the words that are ellipsed are go out.