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What does planar mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word planar? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to a plane.
  2. Flat, two-dimensional.
  3. (graph theory, of a graph) Able to be embedded in the plane with no edges intersecting.
  4. (transistor chip, semiconductor devices) Having a flat profile, not etched into a mesa.
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The result is a division of the initial planar shape into several pieces with ragged fractal edges.
These methods allow engineers to fabricate many different types of planar IR antennas, including dipoles, spirals, and patches.
Wave erosion drives the sea cliff landward creating a planar, gently seaward-dipping bedrock platform.
The sandstones show variable grading, with planar, rippled and undulatory lamination.
Rosenquist transforms the materially disjunctive qualities of collage into the planar unity of painting.
Techniques were developed that guaranteed all quadrilateral surfaces were planar.

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