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Octants is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Octants in a sentence

Related words

Octants | Octant

Octants meaning

plural of octant

Using Octants

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of octant

Context around Octants

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

alternating 1× four 1×

Often after:

four 1×

Sentence patterns with Octants

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

occupy alternating octants four octants 1× octants four octants are empty 1× regions or octants according to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but the lobes 1× similarly a three 1×

Common sentence endings:

occupied by lobes 1× of the points 1×

Words around Octants

Just before it in the word index:

octantis 3 octant 2 octanol 2 octangula 2 octane 164 octamer 5

Just after it in the word index:

octapad 2 octaplus 2 octav 2 octave 245 octaves 106 octavia 82

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Octants

  • In this selection, "octants" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, alternating, four and four stand out and add context to how "octants" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include occupy alternating octants four octants and octants four octants are empty. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "octants" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with octants

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

But the lobes occupy alternating octants: four octants are empty and four are occupied by lobes. (16 words)

Similarly, a three-dimensional Cartesian system defines a division of space into eight regions or octants, according to the signs of the coordinates of the points. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

Similarly, a three-dimensional Cartesian system defines a division of space into eight regions or octants, according to the signs of the coordinates of the points. (26 words)

But the lobes occupy alternating octants: four octants are empty and four are occupied by lobes. (16 words)

Example sentences (2)

But the lobes occupy alternating octants: four octants are empty and four are occupied by lobes.

Similarly, a three-dimensional Cartesian system defines a division of space into eight regions or octants, according to the signs of the coordinates of the points.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "octants" in a sentence?
An example: "But the lobes occupy alternating octants: four octants are empty and four are occupied by lobes." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "octants" from authentic English texts.
What does "octants" mean?
Octants means: plural of octant
How many example sentences with "octants" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "octants", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.