Plane (Adjective)
Meaning
Having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another; "a flat desk"; "acres of level farmland"; "a plane surface"; "skirts sewn with fine flat seams".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The architect designed the building with a plane surface on the roof to allow for easy maintenance.
- The level of the plane table allows the engineers to draw precise layout plans.
- You should always iron a plane sheet of fabric on a smooth surface.
- The surveyor checked to ensure the plane top of the concrete slab was perfect for the new floor.
- Engineers tried to find ways to build a plane runway across the uneven terrain without exorbitant costs.