Ellipse (disambiguation)
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In mathematics, an ellipse is a geometrical figure. It may also refer to:
- Ellipse (figure of speech), a rhetorical suppression of words to give an expression more liveliness
- MacAdam ellipse, a chromaticity diagram
- Elliptic leaf shape
- Superellipse, a geometric figure
As a name, it may also be:
- The Ellipse, a 1 km elliptical street in President's Park, just south of the White House
- Ellipse Programmé, a French animation studio
- Elipse, former Yugoslav rock band
- Ellipse (album), album by Imogen Heap
- Explorer Ellipse, an American homebuilt aircraft design
- La société Ellipse, a French aircraft manufacturer
Similar terms
- Ellipsis, a punctuation mark
- Eclipse, an astronomical event
- Elliptic function, a type of complex function
- Elliptic geometry, a type of non-Euclidean geometry.
- Elliptical trainer, a form of exercise equipment
See also
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