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What (who) is cuboid - definition
HEXAHEDRON WITH CUBE TOPOLOGY
Rectangular prism; Rectangular box; Box (3d modeling); Square Prism; Square prism; Rectangular parallelepiped; Rectangular solid; Cuboids; Rectangular cuboid; Rectangular parallelipiped
Cuboid
·adj Cube-shaped, or nearly so; as, the cuboid bone of the foot.
II. Cuboid ·noun The bone of the tarsus, which, in man and most mammals, supports the metatarsals of the fourth and fifth toes.
cuboid
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¦ adjective more or less cubic in shape.
¦ noun
1. Geometry a solid which has six rectangular faces at right angles to each other.
2. (also cuboid bone) Anatomy a squat tarsal bone on the outer side of the foot, articulating with the heel bone and the fourth and fifth metatarsals.
Derivatives
cuboidal adjective
Cuboid (computer vision)
FEATURE USED FOR BEHAVIOR RECOGNITION IN VIDEO
In computer vision, the term cuboid is used to describe a small spatiotemporal volume extracted for purposes of behavior recognition. The cuboid is regarded as a basic geometric primitive type and is used to depict three-dimensional objects within a three dimensional representation of a flat, two dimensional image.
Wikipedia
Cuboid
In geometry, a cuboid is a hexahedron, a six-faced solid. Its faces are quadrilaterals. Cuboid means "like a cube". A cuboid is like a cube in the sense that by adjusting the lengths of the edges or the angles between faces a cuboid can be transformed into a cube. In mathematical language a cuboid is a convex polyhedron whose polyhedral graph is the same as that of a cube.
A special case of a cuboid is a rectangular cuboid, with 6 rectangles as faces. Its adjacent faces meet at right angles. A special case of a rectangular cuboid is a cube, with six square faces meeting at right angles.
Examples of use of cuboid
1. The bizarre–looking cuboid fruit caused a stir in Japan when they went on sale there five years ago.
2. Tesco‘s exotic fruit buyer, Damien Sutherland, said the cuboid melons would be easier to store and eat.
3. The padded nylon quilt as weighty as a lead vest; the big cuboid television on the dresser opposite; and the dented white fridge – where, as it happened, Muhammad Atta‘s reason for coming to Portland, Maine, lay cooling on its shelf...
4. "As a result of the accident, our client sustained an injury to his left foot ankle with a possible fracture to the cuboid bone and at the very least severe ligament damage." Mr Canning was not covered by the East Midlands Ambulance Service‘s liability insurance because he was not inside the ambulance at the time.
5. "These square melons will make it easier than ever to eat because they can be served in long strips rather than in the crescent shape." The cuboid watermelons cost around 46 each in Japan but will be more reasonably priced at under 5 each when they go on sale in Tesco. | View all Reader comments (6) 6 people have commented on this story so far.