"projective space" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: projective spaces [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} projective space (plural projective spaces)
  1. (geometry) A kind of geometrical space in which only relation(s) of incidence between points and lines matter; in such a space distances or angles do not matter and parallelism (as in an affine space) does not matter either. Wikipedia link: projective space Categories (topical): Geometry, Shapes Hyponyms: projective Hilbert space, projective line, projective plane Translations (geometrical space): ruang projektif (Indonesian), 射影空間 (Japanese), வீழ்ப்பு வெளி (vīḻppu veḷi) (Tamil)
    Sense id: en-projective_space-en-noun-OnH-6ygn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Manifolds Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences

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