Euclidean space

/juˌklɪdiən speɪs/
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Definitions of Euclidean space
  1. noun
    a space in which Euclid's axioms and definitions apply; a metric space that is linear and finite-dimensional
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    type of:
    metric space
    a set of points such that for every pair of points there is a nonnegative real number called their distance that is symmetric and satisfies the triangle inequality
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