"solid model" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: solid models [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} solid model (plural solid models)
  1. (engineering, manufacturing) A type of computer model (of a physical object) that is defined geometrically as consisting of virtual 3D solid shapes rather than as other geometric forms (such as lines and points alone, wireframes, pixels, or voxels). Hypernyms: computer model Related terms: CAD/CAM, digital twin, explicit modeling

Inflected forms

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