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right triangle

right tri·an·gle
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [rahyt trahy-ang-guh l]
    • /raɪt ˈtraɪˌæŋ gəl/
    • /raɪt ˈtraɪæŋɡl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rahyt trahy-ang-guh l]
    • /raɪt ˈtraɪˌæŋ gəl/

Definitions of right triangle words

  • noun right triangle a triangle having a right angle (contrasted with oblique triangle). 1
  • noun right triangle 3-sided shape with a right angle 1
  • countable noun right triangle A right triangle has one angle that is a right angle. 0
  • noun right triangle a triangle one angle of which is a right angle 0
  • noun right triangle a triangle with a right angle 0
See all 5 definitions of right triangle

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Origin of right triangle

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Right triangle

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Right triangle

right triangle popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

right triangle usage trend in Literature

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