noun
- Plural of conicity; the quality or state of being conical in shape; the degree to which something approximates a cone.
Usage: technical; mathematics and engineering
Examples
- The engineer measured the conicities of the drill bits to ensure precision.
- Different conicities in the lens design affected the optical performance.
- The manufacturing process controlled the conicities of the metal parts.
- Variations in conicities can impact the aerodynamic properties of the rocket nose cone.