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Words related to parallelogram

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  • composition of forces

    the combination, by vector algebra, of two or more forces into a single equivalent force (the resultant)

  • gnomon

    the raised part of a sundial that casts the shadow; a style.

  • rhombus

    an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram; any equilateral parallelogram except a square.

  • dimension

    Mathematics. a property of space; extension in a given direction: A straight line has one dimension, a parallelogram has two dimensions, and a parallelepiped has three dimensions. the generalization of this property to spaces with curvilinear extension, as the surface of a sphere. the generalization of this property to vector spaces and to Hilbert space. the generalization of this property to fractals, which can have dimensions that are noninteger real numbers. extension in time: Space-time has three dimensions of space and one of time.

  • oblique circular cylinder

    a cylinder generated by the revolution of a parallelogram other than a rectangle about one of its sides.

  • rectangle

    a parallelogram having four right angles.
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