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Hyperbole (/haɪˈpɜːrbəli/ ; adj.
hyperbolic /ˌhaɪpərˈbɒlɪk/ ) is the use of
exaggeration as a
rhetorical device or
figure of speech. In rhetoric, it is...
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hyperbolic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Hyperbolic may
refer to: of or
pertaining to a hyperbola, a type of
smooth curve lying in a plane...
- In mathematics,
hyperbolic functions are
analogues of the
ordinary trigonometric functions, but
defined using the
hyperbola rather than the circle. Just...
- In mathematics,
hyperbolic geometry (also
called Lobachevskian geometry or Bolyai–Lobachevskian geometry) is a non-Euclidean geometry. The
parallel postulate...
- In mathematics,
hyperbolic space of
dimension n is the
unique simply connected, n-dimensional
Riemannian manifold of
constant sectional curvature equal...
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common use:
inverse hyperbolic sine,
inverse hyperbolic cosine,
inverse hyperbolic tangent,
inverse hyperbolic cosecant,
inverse hyperbolic secant, and inverse...
- A
hyperbolic sector is a
region of the
Cartesian plane bounded by a
hyperbola and two rays from the
origin to it. For example, the two
points (a, 1/a)...
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dynamical systems theory, a
subset Λ of a
smooth manifold M is said to have a
hyperbolic structure with
respect to a
smooth map f if its
tangent bundle may be...
- In
astrodynamics or
celestial mechanics, a
hyperbolic trajectory or
hyperbolic orbit is the
trajectory of any
object around a
central body with more than...
- In geometry,
hyperbolic angle is a real
number determined by the area of the
corresponding hyperbolic sector of xy = 1 in
Quadrant I of the
Cartesian plane...