NOUN | an isosceles triangle | isosceles triangles | |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
4 translations
To translate another word just start typing!
Usage Examples English
- It is an acute isosceles triangle with apex angle 36° and base angles 72°.
- In an isosceles triangle (a triangle with two congruent sides), the altitude having the incongruent side as its base will have the midpoint of that side as its foot.
- The Euler line of an isosceles triangle is perpendicular to the triangle's base.
- In late August 1989, while working as an engineer on the jack-up barge "GSF Galveston Key" in the North Sea, Chris Gibson saw an unfamiliar isosceles triangle-shaped delta aircraft, apparently refueling from a Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker and accompanied by a pair of F-111 fighter-bombers.
- A "regular" right symmetric star bipyramid has congruent isosceles triangle faces, and is isohedral.
- Ancient Greek mathematician Euclid defined three types of triangle according to the lengths of their sides: An isosceles triangle also has two angles of the same measure, namely the angles opposite to the two sides of the same length.
- Bychkov holds that the idea that the base angles of an isosceles triangle are equal likely came from Egypt.
- One way to identify "Cetonia aurata" is to look at its scutellum; on the noble chafer the scutellum is an equilateral triangle, but on the rose chafer it is an isosceles triangle.
- -gon bases and congruent isosceles triangle side faces, thus have the same (dihedral) symmetry group as the uniform [...] -antiprism, for [...].
- The pentagram includes ten isosceles triangles: five acute and five obtuse isosceles triangles.
- This rule is not the case when dealing with Isosceles Triangles (Soldiers and Workmen) with only two congruent sides.
© dict.cc Russian-English dictionary 2025
Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
Links to this dictionary or to individual translations are very welcome!