What is the meaning of oblateness?

noun

  • The property possessed by a round shape that is flattened at the poles.
    • usage: "the oblateness of the planet"
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APAWordNet. (2010). oblateness. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/oblateness/definitions/1211511
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "oblateness" http://smartdefine.org/oblateness/definitions/1211511 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, oblateness, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/oblateness/definitions/1211511>.
MLAWordNet. "oblateness" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/oblateness/definitions/1211511>
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