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triangular

[ trahy-ang-gyuh-ler ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to or having the form of a triangle; three-cornered.
  2. having a triangle as base or cross section:

    a triangular prism.

  3. comprising three parts or elements; triple.
  4. pertaining to or involving a group of three, as three persons, parties, or things.


triangular

/ traɪˌæŋɡjʊˈlærɪtɪ; traɪˈæŋɡjʊlə /

adjective

  1. Alsotrigonal of, shaped like, or relating to a triangle; having three corners or sides
  2. of or involving three participants, pieces, or units
  3. maths having a base shaped like a triangle
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Derived Forms

  • triangularity, noun
  • ٰˈԲܱ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ٰ·····ٲ [trahy-ang-gy, uh, -, lar, -i-tee], noun
  • ٰ·g·· adverb
  • ܲt·g· adjective
  • ܲt·g·i·ٲ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of triangular1

1535–45; < Latin ٰԲܱ, equivalent to triangul ( um ) triangle + - -ar 1
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The Swiss chocolate bar's distinctive triangular shape is thought to have been inspired by the Matterhorn in the Alps - a silhouette of which appears on the packaging - though its true origins remain unclear.

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“This new triangular relationship is going on in all of Latin America.”

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Think of the toddler's classic hammer-and-bench toy, with square, circular, triangular and star-shaped wooden pegs that can each only fit in the correspondingly shaped hole in the bench.

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The stands consist of two triangular hardwood structures that clip together through magnets, with naturally tanned leather attachments for the guitars to rest on.

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On Friday, Soboroff and Johnson returned with a new schematic showing 50 units on a triangular parking lot in the center of the campus.

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