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Equilateral

Equilateral Meaning & Definition
Equilateral Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Equilateral?

[adj] having all sides or faces equal

Synonyms | Synonyms for Equilateral: equal

Related Terms | Find terms related to Equilateral: balanced | coequal | coordinate | equal | equiangular | equidimensional | equiproportional | equisided | equisized | equispaced | eurythmic | even | finished | harmonious | isometric | proportioned | regular | symmetric | uniform | well-balanced | well-set | well-set-up

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Equilateral In Webster's Dictionary

\E`qui*lat"er*al\, a. [L. aequilateralis; aequus equal + latus, lateris, side: cf. F. ['e]quilat['e]ral.] Having all the sides equal; as, an equilateral triangle; an equilateral polygon. {Equilateral hyperbola} (Geom.), one whose axes are equal. {Equilateral shell} (Zo["o]l.), one in which a transverse line drawn through the apex of the umbo bisects the valve, or divides it into two equal and symmetrical parts. {Mutually equilateral}, applied to two figures, when every side of the one has its equal among the sides of the other.
\E`qui*lat"er*al\, n. A side exactly corresponding, or equal, to others; also, a figure of equal sides.

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