NOUN | cognition | trigonometry, trig | the mathematics of triangles and trigonometric functions |
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Meaning | The mathematics of triangles and trigonometric functions. | |
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Synonym | trig | |
Category | mathematics, math, maths | A science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic / logic of quantity and shape and arrangement |
Narrower | spherical trigonometry | (mathematics) the trigonometry of spherical triangles |
triangulation | A trigonometric method of determining the position of a fixed point from the angles to it from two fixed points a known distance apart | |
Broader | pure mathematics | The branches of mathematics that study and develop the principles of mathematics for their own sake rather than for their immediate usefulness |
Spanish | trigonometría | |
Catalan | trigonometria | |
Adjectives | trigonometric | of or relating to or according to the principles of trigonometry |
Nouns | trigonometrician | a mathematician specializing in trigonometry |
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