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Square vs Hyperboloid - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between square and hyperboloid

is that square is (geometry) a polygon with four sides of equal length and four angles of 90 degrees; a regular quadrilateral whose angles are all 90 degrees while hyperboloid is a particular surface in three-dimensional euclidean space, the graph of a quadratic with all three variables squared and their coefficients not all of the same sign.

As an adjective square

is shaped like a (the polygon).

As a verb square

is to adjust so as to align with or place at a right angle to something else.

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