Example sentences from the Web for symmetric

And over this rich vitality and this symmetric mechanism now reigned only, with the animal life, the mind.
A Strange Story, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton
In symmetric folds (Figs. 169 and 180) the dips of the rocks on each side the axis of the fold are equal.
The Elements of Geology|William Harmon Norton
In some fishes with vertebrated tail fins the fin is symmetric (Fig. 300), and this seems to be the primitive type.
The Elements of Geology|William Harmon Norton
Secondary manifestations are usually bilateral, and often symmetric in configuration and distribution.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various

General Couch's corps occupies a crescent-shaped valley—a symmetric natural amphitheater.
The Secret Service.|Albert D. Richardson

symmetric

/ (sɪˈmɛtrɪk) /

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adjective

logic maths (of a relation) holding between a pair of arguments x and y when and only when it holds between y and x, as … is a sibling of … but not … is a brother of …Compare asymmetric (def. 5), antisymmetric, nonsymmetric

another word for symmetrical (def. 5)

Words nearby symmetric

Symington, Symmachus, symmetalism, symmetallism, Symmetrel, symmetric, symmetrical, symmetrical gangrene, symmetric difference, symmetric function, symmetric group

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Scientific definitions for symmetric

symmetric

[ sĭ-mĕt′rĭk ]

symmetrical

(sĭ-mĕt′rĭ-kəl)

Relating to or exhibiting symmetry.

Relating to a logical or mathematical relation between two elements such that if the first element is related to the second element, the second element is related in like manner to the first. The relation a = b is symmetric, whereas the relation a > b is not.

单词	symmetric
释义	Example sentences from the Web for symmetric And over this rich vitality and this symmetric mechanism now reigned only, with the animal life, the mind. A Strange Story, Complete\|Edward Bulwer-Lytton In symmetric folds (Figs. 169 and 180) the dips of the rocks on each side the axis of the fold are equal. The Elements of Geology\|William Harmon Norton In some fishes with vertebrated tail fins the fin is symmetric (Fig. 300), and this seems to be the primitive type. The Elements of Geology\|William Harmon Norton Secondary manifestations are usually bilateral, and often symmetric in configuration and distribution. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II\|Various General Couch's corps occupies a crescent-shaped valley—a symmetric natural amphitheater. The Secret Service.\|Albert D. Richardson symmetric / (sɪˈmɛtrɪk) / SEE SYNONYMS FOR symmetric ON THESAURUS.COM adjective logic maths (of a relation) holding between a pair of arguments x and y when and only when it holds between y and x, as … is a sibling of … but not … is a brother of …Compare asymmetric (def. 5), antisymmetric, nonsymmetric another word for symmetrical (def. 5) Words nearby symmetric Symington, Symmachus, symmetalism, symmetallism, Symmetrel, symmetric, symmetrical, symmetrical gangrene, symmetric difference, symmetric function, symmetric group Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to symmetric balanced, commensurable, commensurate, equal, proportional, proportionate, regular, shapely, in proportion, well-formed Scientific definitions for symmetric symmetric [ sĭ-mĕt′rĭk ] symmetrical (sĭ-mĕt′rĭ-kəl) Relating to or exhibiting symmetry. Relating to a logical or mathematical relation between two elements such that if the first element is related to the second element, the second element is related in like manner to the first. The relation a = b is symmetric, whereas the relation a > b is not. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Example sentences from the Web for symmetric

symmetric

adjective

Words nearby symmetric

Words related to symmetric

Scientific definitions for symmetric