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Homothecy.
Homothecy - as a noun
(mathematics) an isotropic scaling transformation of an affine space with a single fixed point.
Example: "Successive applications of homotheties with coefficients k1 and k2 is either a homothety with coefficient k1k2, if the latter differs from 1, or a parallel translation, otherwise."
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homothetyExample Sentences
"The concept of homothecy is applied in mathematical modeling."
"The theory of homothecy is often studied in geometry."
"The image produced by a homothecy is similar to the original figure."
"The principle of homothecy can be seen in fractal patterns."
"The transformation of a figure through homothecy can change its size but not its shape."
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