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A ball is shaped like a sphere.
What does Sphere mean?
a round solid shape like a ball.
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A perfectly round three-dimensional shape like a ball.
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Earth is close to the shape of a sphere.
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In geometry, a sphere has all points on its surface the same distance from the center.
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What does sphere mean?
Sphere means a round solid shape like a ball.
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Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to sphere?
Ball shape is close in meaning to sphere in this context.
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Which word or phrase is a useful contrast for sphere?
Cube contrasts with sphere in this context.
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MeaningSphere means a round solid shape like a ball.
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ball shapeClose in meaning when sphere means a round solid shape like a ball.
globeClose in meaning when sphere means a round solid shape like a ball.
round solidClose in meaning when sphere means a round solid shape like a ball.
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cubeContrasts with sphere in the meaning a round solid shape like a ball.
flat circleContrasts with sphere in the meaning a round solid shape like a ball.
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