"Voronoi diagram" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Voronoi diagrams [plural]
Etymology: Named after Georgy Voronoi. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Voronoi diagram (plural Voronoi diagrams)
  1. (mathematics) A diagram that assigns a set of points in a plane to an equal number of cells, such that each point p is inside a cell consisting of all regions closer to p than to any other point. Wikipedia link: Georgy Voronoi, Voronoi diagram Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-Voronoi_diagram-en-noun-RSRifCAd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: mathematics, sciences

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