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Hexahedron

usgb/ˌheksəˈhiːdrən/Volume
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Hexahedron is often used in geometry and can refer to any six-faced shape, not just a cube. SlideThe dice is basically a hexahedron with dots on its faces.
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'Hexahedron' may imply variations with unequal or unconventional faces, unlike a perfect cube. SlideShe carved a wooden hexahedron with each face depicting a different scene.
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Technical UsePlay
In technical fields, hexahedron often means 3D models with six surfaces, like in computer graphics. SlideThe 3D artist rendered a hexahedron with a reflective surface.