Definitions
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- noun geometry Either of the two parts of a
three-dimensional object cut by a two-dimensionalplane - noun geology A simple
mathematical model of the structure of the Earth, as used inseismology .
Etymologies
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half + space
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There are many more complex formulas to obtain the accurate halfspace or the median of multivariate data but I think my English is not so good as to write here on that issue.
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M, M that sit with their tables, and the bowls N, N before them, upon the halfspace or second step of the tribunal from the floor, are the clerks or secretaries of the house.
The Commonwealth of Oceana James Harrington 1644
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