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A '''sphere''' is a three-dimensional surface, consisting of all points that are a certain distance away from a fixed point. The fixed point is the center of the sphere, and the distance from the center to the surface is the radius of the sphere.
A '''sphere''' is a three-dimensional surface, consisting of all points that are a certain distance away from a fixed point. The fixed point is the center of the sphere, and the distance from the center to the surface is the radius of the sphere.

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A ball is spherical in shape.

A sphere is a three-dimensional surface, consisting of all points that are a certain distance away from a fixed point. The fixed point is the center of the sphere, and the distance from the center to the surface is the radius of the sphere.