developable
The English word “developable” has 4 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Suitable for development, often specifically for construction
- Which can be developed into a visible image.
- Described by a moving right line, and such that consecutive positions of the generator intersect each other, allowing the surface to be developed into a plane.
noun
- A developable surface.
Etymology
From develop + -able.
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