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- Dictionarycubic/ˈkjuːbɪk/
adjective
- 1. having the shape of a cube: "a cubic room"
- 2. denoting a unit of measurement equal to the volume of a cube whose side is one of the linear units specified: "15 billion cubic metres of water"
noun
- 1. a cubic equation, or a curve described by one.
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The meaning of CUBIC is having the form of a cube : cubical. How to use cubic in a sentence.
used in units of volume to show when the length of something has been multiplied by its width and height. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Measurements of volume. capacity. centilitre. cl. decilitre. dl. fl. gallon. gill. heaped. heaping. litre. measure. millilitre. ml. pint. pt. quart. teaspoon. tin. See more results »
pertaining to a unit of linear measure that is multiplied by itself twice to form a unit of measure for volume: cubic foot; cubic centimeter; cubic inch; cubic meter. Mathematics. of or relating to the third degree. Crystallography. belonging or pertaining to the isometric system of crystallization.
CUBIC | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of cubic in English. cubic. adjective. mathematics specialized us / ˈkjuː.bɪk / uk / ˈkjuː.bɪk / Add to word list. used in units of volume to show when the length of something has been multiplied by its width and height. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Cubic is used in front of units of length to form units of volume such as 'cubic metre' and 'cubic foot'.
1. a. Having the shape of a cube. b. Shaped similar to a cube. 2. a. Having three dimensions. b. Abbr. c or cu. Having a volume equal to a cube whose edge is of a stated length: a cubic foot. 3. Mathematics Of the third power, order, or degree. 4.
CUBIC definition: a unit of measurement that shows something's volume (= length multiplied by width multiplied by…. Learn more.
Definitions of cubic. adjective. having three dimensions. synonyms: three-dimensional. blockish, blocky. resembling a block in shape. box-shaped, boxlike, boxy. resembling a box in rectangularity. brick-shaped. shaped like a brick. cube-shaped, cubelike, cubical, cubiform, cuboid, cuboidal. shaped like a cube. isometric.
From Longman Business Dictionary cu‧bic /ˈkjuːbɪk/ adjective cubic centimetre/metre/unit etc a measurement of space which is calculated by multiplying the length of something by its width and height The well produced 19.4 million cubic metres of gas.
Cubic Definition. Having the shape of a cube. Shaped similar to a cube. Having three dimensions. Having three dimensions, or having the volume of a cube whose length, width, and depth (or height) each measure the given unit. A cubic foot. Of the third power or degree; relating to the cubes of numbers or quantities.
