oblate-Oblata: meaning, definitions and translations

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What is oblate? oblate is Oblata

What is Oblata?

  • Having the shape of a spheroid generated by rotating an ellipse about its shorter axis.

    Tener la forma de un esferoide generada al girar una elipse sobre su eje más corto.

  • Having an equatorial diameter greater than the distance between poles; compressed along or flattened at the poles: Planet Earth is an oblate solid.

    Tener un diámetro ecuatorial mayor que la distancia entre polos; comprimido a lo largo o aplanado en los polos: El planeta Tierra es un sólido oblato.

  • A layperson dedicated to religious life.

    Un laico dedicado a la vida religiosa.

  • Roman Catholic Church A member of one of various religious communities for men or women.

    Iglesia Católica Romana Un miembro de una de varias comunidades religiosas para hombres o mujeres.

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