sphere

Definition

  • n. a particular environment or walk of life
  • n. any spherically shaped artifact
  • n. the geographical area in which one nation is very influential
  • n. a solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses)

Word forms

Plural
spheres

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The Earth is not a perfect sphere; it is slightly flattened at the poles.

  2. vt.

    The artist decided to sphere the clay into a smooth ball.