Glossary of geometry terms definition and meaning

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Glossary of geometry terms definition and meaning

adjacent angles	adjacent_angles_definition_and_meaning.html
alternate interior angles	alternate_interior_angles_definition_and_meaning.html
altitude of a triangle	altitude_of_a_triangle_definition_and_meaning.html
angle	angle_definition_and_meaning.html
angle of depression	angle_of_depression_definition_and_meaning.html
angle of elevation	angle_of_elevation_definition_and_meaning.html
apothem	apothem_definition_and_meaning.html
arc	arc_definition_and_meaning.html
area	area_definition_and_meaning.html
attributes	attributes_definition_and_meaning.html
biconditional	biconditional_definition_and_meaning.html
bisector	bisector_definition_and_meaning.html
center of a circle	center_of_a_circle_definition_and_meaning.html
central angle	central_angle_definition_and_meaning.html
centroid	centroid_definition_and_meaning.html
chords	chords_definition_and_meaning.html
circle	circle_definition_and_meaning.html
circumcenter	circumcenter_definition_and_meaning.html
circumference	circumference_definition_and_meaning.html
circumscribed	circumscribed_definition_and_meaning.html
collinear points	collinear_points_definition_and_meaning.html
complementary angles	complementary_angles_definition_and_meaning.html
concentric circles	concentric_circles_definition_and_meaning.html
conditional statements	conditional_statements_definition_and_meaning.html
cone	cone_definition_and_meaning.html
congruent	congruent_definition_and_meaning.html
conjecture	conjecture_definition_and_meaning.html
consecutive angles	consecutive_angles_definition_and_meaning.html
consecutive sides	consecutive_sides_definition_and_meaning.html
contrapositive	contrapositive_definition_and_meaning.html
converse	converse_definition_and_meaning.html
convex polygon	convex_polygon_definition_and_meaning.html
coordinate geometry	coordinate_geometry_definition_and_meaning.html
coordinate plane	coordinate_plane_definition_and_meaning.html
coplanar points	coplanar_points_definition_and_meaning.html
corollary	corollary_definition_and_meaning.html
corresponding parts	corresponding_parts_definition_and_meaning.html
cosine	cosine_definition_and_meaning.html
cross-section	cross_section_definition_and_meaning.html
cylinder	cylinder_definition_and_meaning.html
deductive reasoning	deductive_reasoning_definition_and_meaning.html
dilations	dilations_definition_and_meaning.html
exterior angle of a polygon	exterior_angle_of_a_polygon_definition_and_meaning.html
geometric mean	geometric_mean_definition_and_meaning.html
incenter	incenter_definition_and_meaning.html
inductive reasoning	inductive_reasoning_definition_and_meaning.html
inscribed angle	inscribed_angle_definition_and_meaning.html
inscribed circle	inscribed_circle_definition_and_meaning.html
inscribed polygon	inscribed_polygon_definition_and_meaning.html
interior angles of a polygon	interior_angles_of_a_polygon_definition_and_meaning.html
inverse statement	inverse_statement_definition_and_meaning.html
irregular polygon	irregular_polygon_definition_and_meaning.html
isometric drawings	isometric_drawings_definition_and_meaning.html
isosceles triangle	isosceles_triangle_definition_and_meaning.html
line of symmetry	line_of_symmetry_definition_and_meaning.html
linear pair of angles	linear_pair_of_angles_definition_and_meaning.html
matrix logic	matrix_logic_definition_and_meaning.html
median of a triangle	median_of_a_triangle_definition_and_meaning.html
midpoint of a segment	midpoint_of_a_segment_definition_and_meaning.html
midsegment	midsegment_definition_and_meaning.html
orthocenter	orthocenter_definition_and_meaning.html
orthographic drawings	orthographic_drawings_definition_and_meaning.html
parallel lines	parallel_lines_definition_and_meaning.html
parallelogram	parallelogram_definition_and_meaning.html
perimeter	perimeter_definition_and_meaning.html
perpendicular	perpendicular_definition_and_meaning.html
perpendicular bisector	perpendicular_bisector_definition_and_meaning.html
planes	planes_definition_and_meaning.html
platonic solid	platonic_solid_definition_and_meaning.html
point	point_definition_and_meaning.html
polygon	polygon_definition_and_meaning.html
postulates	postulates_definition_and_meaning.html
prism	prism_definition_and_meaning.html
pyramid	pyramid_definition_and_meaning.html
quadrilateral	quadrilateral_definition_and_meaning.html
radius	radius_definition_and_meaning.html
reflections	reflections_definition_and_meaning.html
regular heptagon	regular_heptagon_definition_and_meaning.html
regular octagon	regular_octagon_definition_and_meaning.html
regular octagon	regular_octagon_definition_and_meaning.html
regular pentagon	regular_pentagon_definition_and_meaning.html
regular polygon	regular_polygon_definition_and_meaning.html
rotations	rotations_definition_and_meaning.html
scale drawings	scale_drawings_definition_and_meaning.html
secant	secant_definition_and_meaning.html
similar polygons	similar_polygons_definition_and_meaning.html
similarity	similarity_definition_and_meaning.html
sine	sine_definition_and_meaning.html
slope	slope_definition_and_meaning.html
slope-intercept form	slope_intercept_form_definition_and_meaning.html
special right triangles	special_right_triangles_definition_and_meaning.html
sphere	sphere_definition_and_meaning.html
standard form of a linear equation	standard_form_of_a_linear_equation_definition_and_meaning.html
supplementary angles	supplementary_angles_definition_and_meaning.html
surface area	surface_area_definition_and_meaning.html
tangent	tangent_definition_and_meaning.html
tangent to a circle	tangent_to_a_circle_definition_and_meaning.html
tessellate	tessellate_definition_and_meaning.html
theorem	theorem_definition_and_meaning.html
transformation	transformation_definition_and_meaning.html
translation	translation_definition_and_meaning.html
transversal	transversal_definition_and_meaning.html
triangle inequality theorem	triangle_inequality_theorem_definition_and_meaning.html
trigonometric ratios	trigonometric_ratios_definition_and_meaning.html
venn diagram	venn_diagram_definition_and_meaning.html
vertical angles	vertical_angles_definition_and_meaning.html
volume	volume_definition_and_meaning.html