TRAPEZOID
Trapezoid
In Euclidean geometry, a convex quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides is referred to as a trapezoid in American English and as a trapezium in English outside North America. The parallel sides are called the bases of the trapezoid and the other two sides are called the legs or the lateral sides . A scalene trapezoid is a trapezoid with no sides of equal measure, in contrast to the special cases below. A trapezoid with vertices ABCD is denoted .The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Trapezoid
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trapezoid
Noun
- A (convex) quadrilateral with two (non-adjacent) parallel sides.
- The trapezoid bone of the wrist.
- A convex quadrilateral with no sides parallel and no equal sides.
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