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单词 triangular
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
tri•an•gu•lar  (trī anggyə lər),USA pronunciation adj. 
  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.
  • Latin triangulāris, equivalent. to triangul(um) triangle + -āris -ar1
  • 1535–45
tri•an•gu•lar•i•ty (trī ang′gyə lari tē)USA pronunciation, n. tri•an gu•lar•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
triangular /traɪˈæŋɡjʊlə/ adj

  1. Also: trigonal
  2. of or involving three participants, pieces, or units
  3. having a base shaped like a triangle
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
tri•an•gle /ˈtraɪˌæŋgəl/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Mathematicsa closed plane figure having three sides and three angles:an equilateral triangle.
  2. a flat, three-sided piece of metal or plastic, with straight edges, used with a T square for drawing lines, etc.
  3. any three-cornered or three-sided figure or piece:a triangle of land.
  4. a delicate situation involving three persons, esp. one in which two of them are in love with the third.
tri•an•gu•lar /traɪˈæŋgyəlɚ/USA pronunciation  adj. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
tri•an•gle  (trīang′gəl),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a closed plane figure having three sides and three angles.
  2. a flat triangular piece, usually of plastic, with straight edges, used in connection with a T square for drawing perpendicular lines, geometric figures, etc.
  3. any three-cornered or three-sided figure, object, or piece:a triangle of land.
  4. a musical percussion instrument that consists of a steel triangle, open at one corner, that is struck with a steel rod.
  5. a group of three;
    triad.
  6. a situation involving three persons, esp. one in which two of them are in love with the third.
  7. ([cap.]) [Astron.]the constellation Triangulum.
  • Latin triangulum, noun, nominal use of neuter of triangulus three-cornered. See tri-, angle1
  • Middle English 1350–1400
tri an′gled, adj. 

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