cube

IPA(Pronunciation)

/kjuːb/

Verb

transitive intransitive

(transitive, arithmetic) To raise to the third power; to determine the result of multiplying by itself twice. / (transitive) To form into the shape of a cube. / (transitive) To cut into cubes.

Japanese Meaning

数値を3乗する、つまり自分自身を2回掛けて、その結果を求める / 物を立方体の形にする / 物を小さな立方体（角切り）に切る

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In algebra class, we learn to cube numbers to solve certain equations.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

代数学の授業では、特定の方程式を解くために数を3乗することを学びます。

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Sense（1）

(transitive, arithmetic) To raise to the third power; to determine the result of multiplying by itself twice.

Three cubed can be written as 3³, and equals twenty-seven.

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Sense（2）

(transitive) To form into the shape of a cube.

Sense（3）

(transitive) To cut into cubes.

Cube the ham right after adding the curry to the rice.

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Sense（4）

(intransitive) To use a Rubik's cube.

He likes to cube now and then.

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cubes

（ present singular third-person ）

cubing

（ participle present ）

cubed

（ participle past ）

cubed

（ past ）

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