
Hyperbola
Visual Geometry
Understanding hyperbola involves visualizing its unique, open-curved shape, unlike circles or ellipses.

The hyperbola graph she drew was made of two mirrored curves.
Technical Term
Hyperbola is a technical term used in advanced mathematics and related fields, not common in everyday language.

The physics equation contained a hyperbola representing particle paths.
Advanced Discussions
Use 'hyperbola' when involved in academic or scientific discussions about geometry or conic sections.

During the seminar, they analyzed how light reflects off a hyperbola.
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