About The Word Subtend
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Subtend
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What's The Definition Of Subtend?
[v] be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry
Synonyms | Synonyms for Subtend: delimit Related Terms | Find terms related to Subtend: See Also | be Subtend In Webster's Dictionary \Sub*tend"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Subtended}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Subtending}.] [L. subtendere; sub under + tendere to
stretch, extend. See {Tend}.]
To extend under, or be opposed to; as, the line of a triangle
which subtends the right angle; the chord subtends an arc.
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