"-sphere" meaning in English

See -sphere in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -sphere, {{en-suffix}} -sphere
  1. (mathematics) Sphere of a certain dimensionality. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Mathematics Derived forms: atmosphere, blogosphere, chondriosphere, hemisphere, lithosphere, oncosphere, somosphere, troposphere, vivosphere, zoosphere
    Sense id: en--sphere-en-suffix-su1mp~1j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 3 11 28 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 74 0 5 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 66 4 6 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 0 3 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 60 5 5 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 77 0 3 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 60 5 5 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 60 5 5 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 42 3 25 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 80 0 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 56 4 5 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 56 4 5 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 85 0 2 13 Topics: mathematics, sciences
  2. Spherical field or object. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--sphere-en-suffix-Ac0PPa5A
  3. Global system or layer of the Earth or another planet. Tags: morpheme Translations (designating some layer of the Earth): -sfera (Catalan), sfeer (Dutch), -sfääri (Finnish), -sfera [feminine] (Galician), -სფერო (-spero) (Georgian), -sfera (Italian), -sfera (Malay), کره (-kore) (Persian), سپهر (-sepehr) (Persian), -sfera (Spanish)
    Sense id: en--sphere-en-suffix-g7olY3uY Disambiguation of 'designating some layer of the Earth': 2 0 96 1
  4. (figuratively) Particular realm or interest of a group of people, object, etc.; its spatial or virtual sphere of influence. Tags: figuratively, morpheme
    Sense id: en--sphere-en-suffix-AvtSIxbP
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