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midpoint theorem

midpoint theorem proper noun: a theorem stating that if the midpoints of two sides of a triangle are connected, the resulting line segment will be parallel to the third side and have half of its length.

Proper noun

the midpoint theorem

  1. A theorem stating that if the midpoints of two sides of a triangle are connected, the resulting line segment will be parallel to the third side and have half of its length.
    Synonyms:
    midline theorem
  2. A theorem stating that the midpoints of parallel chords in a conic are located on a common line.

Synonyms of midpoint theorem

Questions about midpoint theorem

What does midpoint theorem mean?
Midpoint theorem means a theorem stating that if the midpoints of two sides of a triangle are connected, the resulting line segment will be parallel to the third side and have half of its length.
What part of speech is midpoint theorem?
Midpoint theorem is a proper noun.

Words near midpoint theorem in the dictionary

  1. midplantar
  2. midplate
  3. midplates
  4. midplay
  5. midpoint
  6. midpoint theorem
  7. midpoints
  8. Midpollo
  9. midportion
  10. midportions
  11. midposition

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