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    Faisceau (en. Beam)

    /fɛ.sø/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A beam is a group of light rays that move together.
    The beam from the lamp illuminated the entire room.
    Le faisceau de la lampe éclairait toute la pièce.
    In mathematics, a beam is a structure that associates algebraic objects with topological spaces.
    The beam on this variety provides information about its structure.
    Le faisceau sur cette variété donne des informations sur sa structure.
    A fiber bundle is a collection of threads or strings that are gathered together.
    The bundle of cables was carefully coiled.
    Le faisceau de câbles était soigneusement enroulé.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'fasciculus', diminutive of 'fascis', which means a bundle or a package.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    light beam
    A set of light rays.
    faisceau lumineux
    conversation beam
    A group of people gathered to discuss.
    faisceau de conversation
    bundle of activities
    A series of activities that are organized together.
    faisceau d'activités

    Related Words

    fascicle
    A small bundle or group of things, usually related to publications.
    fascicule
    beam-like
    The different forms or types of beams.
    faiscaux

    Slang Meanings

    A term used to refer to a group of very close people.
    This is my crew, we are always together.
    C'est mon faisceau, on est toujours ensemble.