26984 words

cube

6 definitions • 3 examples
1
a solid object with six square sides of equal size:

Examples:

Cut the cheese into small cubes.
2
the number made by multiplying a number twice by itself
3
to cut food into cubes
4
If you cube a number, you multiply it twice by itself:

Examples:

2 cubed (= 2 x 2 x 2) equals 8, and is written 23.
5
a solid object with six square sides of equal size
6
the number made by multiplying a number twice by itself:

Examples:

The cube of 2 (= 2 x 2 x 2) is 8.

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