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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 sandstones show variable grading, with planar, rippled and undulatory lamination.
Techniques were developed that guaranteed all quadrilateral surfaces were planar.
These methods allow engineers to fabricate many different types of planar IR antennas, including dipoles, spirals, and patches.
We have used a microfabricated planar quadrupole as a test bed for evaluating DEP-based traps, using polystyrene beads as a model for cells.
There is planar graph dual to every graph or pseudograph in the plane that is itself a pseudograph.
Rosenquist transforms the materially disjunctive qualities of collage into the planar unity of painting.

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