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cubo
A regular polyhedron having six identical square faces.
When the math teacher is teaching the class about cubes, he asks them to imagine a cardboard box whose width, length, and height are all the same.
cubito • cubo • pastilla • terrón
Any object more or less in the form of a cube.
A: One cube or two? B: Oh, no sugar for me, thanks.
cubo
The third power of a number, value, term or expression.
The cube of 0.5 is 0.125.
The cube of 2 is 8.
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
elevar a la tercera potencia • elevar al cub
To raise to the third power; to determine the result of multiplying by itself twice.
From this severe trial Mr. Nackybal emerged with distinction, having in his cubing made only twenty-five slight mistakes out of the forty-six cubes demanded, and in his rooting, ou…
Three cubed can be written as 3³, and equals twenty-seven.
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