Honeycomb
noun
A structure of hexagonal cells made by bees to store their honey.
The beekeeper carefully collected the honeycombs from the beehives.
Often appears as...
- collect a honeycomb
- wax honeycomb
noun
Something that has many small similar sections or parts.
The building's honeycomb design allows for efficient use of space.
Often appears as...
- honeycomb structure
- honeycomb design
verb
To fill something with many small holes or spaces.
The wood was honeycombed by termites.
Often appears as...
- honeycombed with holes
- honeycombed with tunnels
noun
A structure of hexagonal cells made by bees to store their honey.
The beekeeper carefully collected the honeycombs from the beehives.
Often appears as...
- collect a honeycomb
- wax honeycomb
noun
Something that has many small similar sections or parts.
The building's honeycomb design allows for efficient use of space.
Often appears as...
- honeycomb structure
- honeycomb design
verb
To fill something with many small holes or spaces.
The wood was honeycombed by termites.
Often appears as...
- honeycombed with holes
- honeycombed with tunnels
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Bee Creation
Focuses on the natural aspect and bees' work in creating the structure.
The honeycomb in the tree was filled with fresh honey.
Pro Tip 2/3Storage Unit
Emphasizes that honeycombs are not just structures but storage spaces for honey and pollen.
Bees store their winter food in the honeycomb.
Pro Tip 3/3Hexagonal Pattern
Highlights the characteristic shape of honeycomb cells, which is essential.
Each cell of a honeycomb features a hexagonal shape.
Pro Tip 1/3Bee Creation
Focuses on the natural aspect and bees' work in creating the structure.
The honeycomb in the tree was filled with fresh honey.
Pro Tip 2/3Storage Unit
Emphasizes that honeycombs are not just structures but storage spaces for honey and pollen.
Bees store their winter food in the honeycomb.
Pro Tip 3/3Hexagonal Pattern
Highlights the characteristic shape of honeycomb cells, which is essential.
Each cell of a honeycomb features a hexagonal shape.
Pro Tip 1/3Bee Creation
Focuses on the natural aspect and bees' work in creating the structure.
The honeycomb in the tree was filled with fresh honey.
Pro Tip 2/3Storage Unit
Emphasizes that honeycombs are not just structures but storage spaces for honey and pollen.
Bees store their winter food in the honeycomb.
Pro Tip 3/3Hexagonal Pattern
Highlights the characteristic shape of honeycomb cells, which is essential.
Each cell of a honeycomb features a hexagonal shape.
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How Do Honeybees Get...
collaborative insects in the world each hive is comprised of thousands of bees working together in order to build and sustain a colony within the colony each bee has a specific role to play a job these are jobs like foraging for food tending to young larvae and building a honeycomb but with a brain about the
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Beam: The Glastonbury...
thought it would be frightening I've been intimidated but it wasn't it was for me I just felt completely at one with nature in a lot of ways and was just incredible smell the smell of the honeycomb and the propolis but it was a sound you know it's this really low deep
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Photographing the Real...
direction by next week and all of a sudden I had this ultimatum the night before I was supposed to send these photos that's when this started coming together I found that if I put the light behind the honeycomb it would take on the color of the wax that the bees use
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Eduardo Sáenz de...
And that became a theorem, the honeycomb theorem, that will be true forever and ever, for longer than any diamond you may have. But what happens if we go to three dimensions? If I want to fill the space with equal pieces, without leaving any gaps,
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Lisa Harouni: A primer...
It's a lighter part and it uses less material waste. So it's overall performance and efficiency just exceeds standard mass produced products. And then taking this idea of creating a very detailed structure, we can apply it to honeycomb structures
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Go Inside a Telescope...
discovers new things about the universe the accuracy that you see in these mirrors is just like hubble if not in some cases better but it's quite a bit larger honeycomb structures have been used for a long time in mirrors in space
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Why do honeybees love...
However, it paid off. Peek into any hive -- with your protective goggles and netting on, of course -- and you'll see the end a beautiful compact honeycomb that any architect would have be proud to design.
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Jonathan Zittrain: The...
This is a system that relies on kindness and trust, which also makes it very delicate and vulnerable. In rare but striking instances, a single lie told by just one entity in this honeycomb
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Giant's Causeway PIPE...
science and mythology people flock each year to see the Giant's Causeway the Emerald Isle's first world heritage site for some this honeycomb pattern of 40,000 basalt
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Collecting Honey the...
and scrape the honeycomb from the rock. Oh, my god. I'm just covered in honey and bees, and I'm sticky everywhere.
Video examples
How Do Honeybees Get...
collaborative insects in the world each hive is comprised of thousands of bees working together in order to build and sustain a colony within the colony each bee has a specific role to play a job these are jobs like foraging for food tending to young larvae and building a honeycomb but with a brain about the
Video examples
Beam: The Glastonbury...
thought it would be frightening I've been intimidated but it wasn't it was for me I just felt completely at one with nature in a lot of ways and was just incredible smell the smell of the honeycomb and the propolis but it was a sound you know it's this really low deep
Video examples
Photographing the Real...
direction by next week and all of a sudden I had this ultimatum the night before I was supposed to send these photos that's when this started coming together I found that if I put the light behind the honeycomb it would take on the color of the wax that the bees use
Video examples
Eduardo Sáenz de...
And that became a theorem, the honeycomb theorem, that will be true forever and ever, for longer than any diamond you may have. But what happens if we go to three dimensions? If I want to fill the space with equal pieces, without leaving any gaps,
Video examples
Lisa Harouni: A primer...
It's a lighter part and it uses less material waste. So it's overall performance and efficiency just exceeds standard mass produced products. And then taking this idea of creating a very detailed structure, we can apply it to honeycomb structures
Video examples
Go Inside a Telescope...
discovers new things about the universe the accuracy that you see in these mirrors is just like hubble if not in some cases better but it's quite a bit larger honeycomb structures have been used for a long time in mirrors in space
Video examples
Why do honeybees love...
However, it paid off. Peek into any hive -- with your protective goggles and netting on, of course -- and you'll see the end a beautiful compact honeycomb that any architect would have be proud to design.
Video examples
Jonathan Zittrain: The...
This is a system that relies on kindness and trust, which also makes it very delicate and vulnerable. In rare but striking instances, a single lie told by just one entity in this honeycomb
Video examples
Giant's Causeway PIPE...
science and mythology people flock each year to see the Giant's Causeway the Emerald Isle's first world heritage site for some this honeycomb pattern of 40,000 basalt
Video examples
Collecting Honey the...
and scrape the honeycomb from the rock. Oh, my god. I'm just covered in honey and bees, and I'm sticky everywhere.
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Quote examples
Richard Serra
American Sculptor
I thought Out of Action was better as a catalogue than the honeycomb because the honeycomb was like walking into one compartment and then another compartment.
Quote examples
Richard Serra
American Sculptor
I thought Out of Action was better as a catalogue than the honeycomb because the honeycomb was like walking into one compartment and then another compartment.
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