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A '''plane''' is a [[surface]] such that any straight line linking any two [[points]] on the [[surface]] is part of the [[surface]].  
A '''plane''' is a [[surface]] such that any straight line linking any two [[points]] on the [[surface]] is part of the [[surface]].  
A plane is made up of an [[infinite]] number of straight [[lines]].
A plane is made up of an [[infinite]] number of straight [[lines]].
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A plane is a surface such that any straight line linking any two points on the surface is part of the surface. A plane is made up of an infinite number of straight lines.