trigonometries
trigonometries is the plural of trigonometry.
Meaning of trigonometry
Noun
trigonometry (countable and uncountable, plural trigonometries)
- The branch of mathematics that deals with the relationships between the sides and angles of (in particular) right-angled triangles, as represented by the trigonometric functions, and with calculations based on said relationships.
- Trigonometry emerged in the Hellenistic world during the 3rd century BCE from applications of geometry to astronomy; the Greeks focused on the calculation of chords, while mathematicians in India created the earliest known tables of values for trigonometric functions such as sine.
- Synonyms:
- trig
Phrases with trigonometries
Questions about trigonometries
- What is trigonometries the plural of?
- Trigonometries is the plural of trigonometry.
Words near trigonometries in the dictionary
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