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trisection

trisection noun: the act of division of something (such as an angle, line segment, or circle) into three parts, especially three equal parts.

Noun

trisection (countable and uncountable, plural trisections)

  1. The act of division of something (such as an angle, line segment, or circle) into three parts, especially three equal parts.
    • A traditional (but impossible) mathematical problem was to achieve trisection using a straight edge and compass.
    Synonyms:
    trisegmentation
  2. Any of the three portions thus produced.
    Synonyms:
    third, one-third

trisection meaning in Tamil

trisection in Tamil

முக்கூறாக்கம், முச்சமக்கூறிடல்

Synonyms of trisection

Forms of trisection

pluraltrisections

Words formed from trisection

Phrases with trisection

Questions about trisection

What does trisection mean?
Trisection means the act of division of something (such as an angle, line segment, or circle) into three parts, especially three equal parts.
What is trisection in Tamil?
Trisection in Tamil is முக்கூறாக்கம், முச்சமக்கூறிடல். See Trisection meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is trisection?
Trisection is a noun.
What is the plural of trisection?
The plural of trisection is trisections.

Words near trisection in the dictionary

  1. trisect
  2. trisectability
  3. trisected
  4. trisectible
  5. trisecting
  6. trisection
  7. trisection point
  8. trisection points
  9. trisectionectomies
  10. trisectionectomy
  11. trisections

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