(mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry
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Euclid's fourth axiom
all right angles are equal
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(mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.(mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.(logic and mathematics) abstract, theoretical organization of terms and implicit relationships that is used as a tool for the analysis…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.(mathematics, logic) such that the arguments or roles can be interchanged; "the arguments of the symmetric relation, ‘is a sister of,’…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.(logic and mathematics) a relation such that it holds between an element and itself
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.(logic and mathematics) a relation such that it holds between an element and itself
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.(logic and mathematics) a relation between three elements such that if it holds between the first and second and it also holds between…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.a logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts the existence of at least one thing for which the proposition is true
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.a logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts the existence of at least one thing for which the proposition is true
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Mathematical logic.a logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts that the proposition is true for all members of a class of things
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Having acute angles; as, an acute-angled triangle, a triangle with every one of its angles less than a right angle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, angles, equal.Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as, an angular figu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, angles, equal.A lever whose two arms form a right angle, or nearly a right angle, having its fulcrum at the apex of the angle. It is used in bell pu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, angles, equal.Any angle other than a right angle; the angle which one surface makes with another when they are not at right angles; the slant or inc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, angles, equal.To ask for, or seek to obtain, by virtue of authority, right, or supposed right; to challenge as a right; to demand as due.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, angles, equal.The right of taking a profit in the land of another, in common either with the owner or with other persons; -- so called from the comm…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, angles, equal.A proposition in which, after a conclusion from something supposed has been drawn, the order is inverted, making the conclusion the su…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, angles, equal.A plane figure having ten sides and ten angles; any figure having ten angles. A regular decagon is one that has all its sides and angl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, angles, equal.The point in the heavens where the sun is seen to rise at the equinox, or the corresponding point on the earth; that one of the four c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, angles, equal.Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, angles, equal.In an equal manner or degree in equal shares or proportion; with equal and impartial justice; without difference; alike; evenly; justl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, angles, equal.An instrument consisting of a telescope so mounted as to have two axes of motion at right angles to each other, one of them parallel t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, angles, equal.An ornament consisting of smmall fillets or slats intersecting each other or bent at right angles, as in classical designs, or at obil…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, angles, equal.a property of polygons: the property of having equal sides and equal angles
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, angles, equal.An instrument for measuring angles, especially the angles of crystals, or the inclination of planes.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, angles, equal.A projecting turret for a sentry, as at the salient angles of works, or the acute angles of bastions.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, angles, equal.Noting, or conforming to, that system of crystallization in which the three axes are of equal length and at right angles to each other…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, angles, equal.Equal law or right; equal distribution of rights and privileges; similarity.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, angles, equal.Explore Academic Dictionary
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