sphere

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Visual representation of sphere

Noun

sphereSingular
spheresPlural
1

A round solid figure in which every point on its surface is equidistant from its center.

The Earth is not a perfect sphere, but it is close to one.

2

A ball or globe-shaped object.

The Earth is not a perfect sphere.

3

An area of activity, interest, or expertise; a field or domain.

She is well known in the sphere of international law.

4

A section of society or an aspect of life distinguished and unified by a particular characteristic.

She is well known in the sphere of international politics.

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