subtend Synonyms

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subtend Meaning

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subtend (v)

be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry

subtend Sentence Examples

  1. The angle subtends the arc of a circle.
  2. The central angle subtends an arc of 120 degrees.
  3. The chord subtends an angle of 60 degrees at the center of the circle.
  4. The radius subtends a right angle at the circumference of the circle.
  5. An arc subtends an angle of 90 degrees at the diameter of the circle.
  6. The tangent subtends an angle of 45 degrees at the point of contact.
  7. A secant subtends different angles at the circumference of the circle.
  8. The inscribed angle subtends an arc less than or equal to 180 degrees.
  9. The exterior angle subtends an arc greater than 180 degrees.
  10. The intercepted arc subtends an angle equal to the sum of the angles in the same segment.

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be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry

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The angle subtends the arc of a circle.

The central angle subtends an arc of 120 degrees.

The chord subtends an angle of 60 degrees at the center of the circle.

The radius subtends a right angle at the circumference of the circle.