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Trig

Trig Meaning & Definition
Trig Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Trig?

[n] the mathematics of triangles and trigonometric functions
[adj] (of persons) neat and smart in appearance; "a clean-cut and well-bred young man"; "the trig corporal in his jaunty cap"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Trig: clean-cut | tidy | trigonometry | trim

Related Terms | Find terms related to Trig:

See Also | pure mathematics | spherical trigonometry | triangulation

Trig In Webster's Dictionary

\Trig\, v. t. [Cf. Dan. trykke to press, Sw. trycka.] To fill; to stuff; to cram. [Obs.] --Dr. H. More.
\Trig\, a. [Formerly written trick, akin to trick to dress.] Full; also, trim; neat. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] To sit on a horse square and trig. --Brit. Quart. Rev.
\Trig\, v. t. [See {Trigger}.] To stop, as a wheel, by placing something under it; to scotch; to skid.
\Trig\, n. [See {Trigger}.] A stone, block of wood, or anything else, placed under a wheel or barrel to prevent motion; a scotch; a skid. [Eng.] --Wright.

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