"space-filling" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} space-filling (not comparable)
  1. (geometry) That fills a closed (typically 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional) space. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Geometry Synonyms: spacefilling Related terms: space-filling curve, space-filling model Translations (Translations): tason täyttävä (2D) (Finnish), tason peittävä (2D) (Finnish), avaruuden täyttävä (3D) (Finnish), tilan täyttävä (english: generic, but less common) (Finnish), qui remplit l’espace (French), wypełniający przestrzeń (Polish)
    Sense id: en-space-filling-en-adj-nBPDAa~4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences

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