Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hemispherical

Adjective
/ˌhɛmɪˈsfɪrɪkəl/
Definition
Relating to or shaped like a half of a sphere.
Examples
  • The dome of the building was beautifully hemispherical.
  • The hemispherical tank was designed to hold liquids efficiently.
  • We sat on a hemispherical surface that provided a unique view of the landscape.
Meaning
The term ‘hemispherical’ describes something that is shaped like one half of a sphere, often used in various fields such as geometry, architecture, and science.
Synonyms
  • Half-spherical
  • Dome-shaped
  • Curved