cubic


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cubic /ˈkjuːbɪk/
adjective
  • 1 having the shape of a cube.

    ■ denoting a crystal system with three equal axes at right angles.

  • 2 denoting a unit of measurement equal to the volume of a cube whose side is one of the linear unit specified: a cubic metre.
  • 3 Mathematics involving the cube (and no higher power) of a quantity or variable.
– derivatives
cubical adjective,
cubically adverb.
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