mathematicalspace
nounUK /ˌmæθəˈmætɪkəl speɪs/
US /ˌmæθəˈmætɪkəl speɪs/
A special world in math where points, lines, and shapes live and follow rules.
In mathematical space, a triangle always has three sides.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A set of points with a structure that lets us measure distance or shape.
The teacher drew a grid to show mathematical space on the board.
3. A model used to study how numbers or shapes relate to each other.
Scientists used mathematical space to map where the stars move.
4. An imaginary area where math ideas like coordinates can be placed.
We plotted the treasure map on mathematical space with x and y axes.