English to French Meaning of subtend - sous-tendre

Subtend :

sous-tendre

Subtend :: sous-tendreSubtended :: sous-tenduSubtending :: sous-tendantSubtends :: sous-tend

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Definitions of subtend in English

Verb(1) be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry

Examples of subtend in English

(1) the main beauty is provided by the bracts which subtend the flowers(2) Two pairs of parallel sides form equal inscribed angles that are bound to subtend equal chords - the third sides.(3) A single flower is borne on a scape arising between the basal leaves and subtended by a large, leaf-like bract.(4) The radian is a unit which connects the radius of an arc, the length of the arc and the angle subtended by the arc.(5) The Arc, Chord, Radius, Height, Angle, Apothem, and Area Suppose you have a segment of a circle, bounded by an arc of the circle and the chord subtending it.(6) All flowers are subtended by a bract and two bracteoles.(7) Reticles are in the second focal plane, so as power is changed the angle subtended by the space between lines varies.(8) The flower meristems are produced acropetally by the inflorescence meristem and are subtended by bracts.(9) Trillium species are characterized by a single trimerous flower subtended by a whorl of three leaves.(10) The most common geometry for curved crystal diffraction is based on the Rowland circle principle, which relies on the well-known property of a circle that an arc segment subtends a constant angle for any point on the circle.(11) In other words, when two plates subtended the same angle - one big and far away, the other small and nearby - the antennae also made the same angle with each other.(12) This allowed him to calculate the chord subtended by angles of 36, 72, 60, 90 and 120.(13) The space between the dot and the first letter of the prime to the right of fixation subtended a visual angle of 21.(14) These angles are subtended by the same chord, AW.(15) The bract immediately subtends the sepal, partly enclosing it.(16) In fact Shen demonstrated a remarkable ability to view spatial arrangements and he gave an approximate formula for the length of a circular arc in terms of the chord subtending the arc.

(1) subtenant ::

sous-locataire

(2) tenant ::

locataire

(3) sub ::

sous

Synonyms

Verb

1. delimit ::

délimiter

Different Forms

subtend, subtended, subtending, subtends

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