How do you use Prism in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like polyhedron, plus the exact meaning.
Prism meaning
- A polyhedron with parallel ends of the same polygonal shape and size, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.
- An object having the shape of a geometrical prism (sense 1).
Synonyms of Prism
Prism vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Prism
- The main meaning on this page is: A polyhedron with parallel ends of the same polygonal shape and size, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides. | An object having the shape of a geometrical prism (sense 1). | A polyhedron with parallel ends of the same polygonal shape and size, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.
- Useful related words include: polyhedron, optical prism, optical device.
- Possible Dutch translations are: prisma.
- In the example corpus, prism often appears in combinations such as: the prism, prism of, prism is.
Context around Prism
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Prism
- In this selection, "prism" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, stock, energy, firm, spectrum, varies and causing stand out and add context to how "prism" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2013 album prism and a different prism a dialectic. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "prism" sits close to words such as abbreviation, abdel and adeleke, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with prism
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A virtual photograph of Donald Trump made with a prism lens. (11 words)
Please do not view him through a narrow prism,” said Jaiswal. (11 words)
See, Bengaluru has to be looked through a proper prism, dispassionately. (11 words)
It is of course not really a chapter about whether G-d uses computers, but about gaining insight into G-d and His angels through a whole new prism of terminology, in a way that left me actually breathless. (39 words)
The Collector's edition of the release comes with replicas of the film's original theatrical poster, lobby cards, a prism sticker, and a collectible enamel pin, as well as a poster mimicking the successful teaser campaign. (37 words)
Isaac Newton investigated the refraction of light, demonstrating that a prism could decompose white light into a spectrum of colours, and that a lens and a second prism could recompose the multicoloured spectrum into white light. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Prism Spectrum Holdings LLC, $4.3 million 1 Lien Senior Secured Debt, $2 million Revolver, $1.7 million common stock: Prism Spectrum Holdings LLC is a provider of environmental remediation services.
Isaac Newton investigated the refraction of light, demonstrating that a prism could decompose white light into a spectrum of colours, and that a lens and a second prism could recompose the multicoloured spectrum into white light.
Separation occurs when the refractive index inside the prism varies with wavelength, so different wavelengths propagate at different speeds inside the prism, causing them to refract at different angles.
And celebrity is the prism through which most of the viewing public is seeing the … well, star of the show.
As of October 22, get a lifetime subscription to Prism Drive Secure Cloud Storage for just $38.97 — save 83% now.
A virtual photograph of Donald Trump made with a prism lens.
Before taking on the role as Chairman at PetroNor E&P, Alhomouz worked for Schlumberger Oilfield Service – now SLB; Cromwell Energy; Prism Seismic and Jaidah Energy.
Gateshead financial advice firm Prism Financial Advice Ltd was snapped up by a London wealth group in an undisclosed deal.
In fact, the prism he was viewing the situation from was very much one which looked at the Empire as a possible force of good.
It focuses on the climate crisis through the prism of water and flooding and it has been developed in partnership with several Worcester based organisations.
It is of course not really a chapter about whether G-d uses computers, but about gaining insight into G-d and His angels through a whole new prism of terminology, in a way that left me actually breathless.
It’s remarkable to think only a few months ago commentators were still viewing Arsenal’s results through the prism of whether it would also be beneficial for their Champions League qualification.
Please do not view him through a narrow prism,” said Jaiswal.
See, Bengaluru has to be looked through a proper prism, dispassionately.
Sergei Aleinik noted that every nation has its own historical experience and national culture, through their prism there is an understanding of other cultures and peoples.
Sometimes, one has to look at them from a different prism – a dialectic perspective that helps to deconstruct their playbook.
That is why the antics of a few of us have formed the prism through which the rest of the international community looks at the rest of us.
The Collector's edition of the release comes with replicas of the film's original theatrical poster, lobby cards, a prism sticker, and a collectible enamel pin, as well as a poster mimicking the successful teaser campaign.
The previous week, business secretary Kemi Badenoch’s decision to face down Brexit hardliners over the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill was discussed through the prism of her leadership ambitions.
The singer made a pointed reference to the astrological transit during the lead up to the release of her 2013 album, Prism.
Common combinations with prism
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the prism 50×
- prism of 31×
- prism is 6×
- prism and 6×
- prism in 6×
- prism through 5×
- and prism 5×
- through prism 5×
- miss prism 5×
- that prism 4×