Hyperplane
geometric object
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A hyperplane is a space composed of 1 less dimension than the space that it occupies. Visually, a hyperplane in a two-dimensional space (a Cartesian plane) would be a line, which is one-dimensional. A hyperplane in a three-dimensional space would be a plane, or some surface, which is two-dimensional.