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Word: Fractal
Speech Type: Noun
1970s: from French, from Latin fract- ‘broken’, from the verb frangere
ˈfraktl
a curve or geometrical figure, each part of which has the same statistical character as the whole. They are useful in modelling structures (such as snowflakes) in which similar patterns recur at progressively smaller scales, and in describing partly random or chaotic phenomena such as crystal growth and galaxy formation.
Short Definition:curve or geometrical figure, each part
Word: Fractal
Speech Type: Adjective
ˈfraktl
relating to or of the nature of a fractal or fractals
Short Definition:relating to or of nature of fractal or fractals
Examples:- fractal geometry
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