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Vocabulary - Từ Vựng: parabola

a)	(n.) One of a group of curves defined by the equation y = axn where n is a positive whole number or a positive fraction. For the cubical parabola n = 3; for the semicubical parabola n = /. See under Cubical, and Semicubical. The parabolas have infinite branches, but no rectilineal asymptotes.
b)	(n.) One who builds.
c)	(a.) To the death; mortally.
d)	() A writ to restrain a person from leaving the country, or the jurisdiction of the court. The writ was originally applicable to purposes of state, but is now an ordinary process of courts of equity, resorted to for the purpose of obtaining bail, or security to abide a decree.
e)	(n.) A state or quality of lasting or duration; lastingness; continuance.