Fibre definitions

fī'bər
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​(countable) A single piece of a given material, elongated and roughly round in cross-section, often twisted with other fibres to form thread.

The microscope showed several different fibres stuck to the sole of the shoe.

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​(uncountable) Material in the form of fibres.

The cloth was made from strange, somewhat rough fibre.

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Dietary fibre.

Fresh vegetables are a good source of fibre.

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Moral strength and resolve.

The ordeal was a test of everyone’s fibre.

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(mathematics) The preimage of a given point in the range of a map.

Under this map, any two values in the fibre of a given point on the circle differ by 2π

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(computing) A kind of lightweight thread of execution.
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Origin of fibre

From French fibre