cubical

Definition of cubicalnext

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Recent Examples of cubical The question remained: How, and more importantly, why, does the Wombat produce cubical droppings? Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2026 Even the workpiece itself was cubical. Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 25 Sep. 2025 The were only a few objects and all had a single, cubical shape. Ars Technica, 1 Feb. 2025 The Hardness of Hard Problems For decades, the cubical foam problem went relatively unexplored in higher dimensions. Jordana Cepelewicz, Quanta Magazine, 10 Feb. 2023 Stripping down to a black business-casual bikini with silver accents and necktie while her long blonde ponytail whipped around behind her, the MC turned the digital cubical farm behind her into a sweaty nightclub. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019 Once that happens, terahertz communications can significantly complement mmWave in indoor environments such as a hallway, meeting rooms, cubical offices, laboratories, and open areas. IEEE Spectrum, 17 Apr. 2019 Trying to rope the universe with our own definitions is like trying to put a spherical peg in a cubical hole. Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 7 Dec. 2010
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cubical
Adjective
  • There will be an additional 290,000 cubic yards of sand in renourishment.
    Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2026
  • The frunk has 11 cubic feet of cargo space and there’s an innovative interior pass-through called the Multi-Flex Midgate.
    James Raia, Mercury News, 31 May 2026
Adjective
  • Two computer monitors displayed a riot of overlapping windows, including an old, blocky software program called P-COM, which offered thirty-five types of commands.
    E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • The biggest transformation occurs in the blocky, brutalist Crucible Theatre, which shifts from staging Shakespeare and Harold Pinter to become the Theatre of Dreams — snooker’s holiest of holy sites, where 32 leading players from across the world compete to be be named the best of the best.
    Andrew Dickson, Bloomberg, 2 May 2026
Adjective
  • The actress wore an oversized chocolate brown suit with a boxy blazer and wide-leg pants from ERL.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 27 May 2026
  • More specifically, Wellhouse brings in the boxy, pug-nosed Wake micro-van produced by Daihatsu between 2014 and 2022 and also badged as the Toyota Pixis Mega.
    C.C. Weiss May 26, New Atlas, 26 May 2026

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“Cubical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cubical. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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