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| **Shape** | **Shape** | ||
| - | The Oxford Dictionary defines a shape as **the external form, contours, or outline of someone or something**. | + | By definition, a shape can be an open shape or closed shape. Open shapes include lines and angles. Closed shapes include triangles, squares, rectangles, and other polygons. If any closed shape is made up of open shapes, the closed shape is an ill-formed shape. If the closed shape is holistic and complete in nature, it is a well-formed shape. |
| - | Therefore, by definition | + | |
| - | In TAD, all shapes are well formed | + | In TAD, all the shapes are well-formed. |
| **Volume** | **Volume** | ||
| - | The Oxford Dictionary defines volume as **the amount of space that a substance or object occupies, or that is enclosed within a container**. Traditionally | + | Traditionally, a volume is associated with a solid object that has mass. In TAD, even voids are objects. Hence, the space within a room is also a volume. |
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| - | In TAD, even voids are objects. Hence, the space within a room also is a volume. | + | |
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