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right-angled triangle

noun

  1. a triangle one angle of which is a right angle US and Canadian nameright triangle
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Figure 61 represents a right-angled triangle, A and B forming a right angle.

Example:—The child has composed the following phrase with his cards: il triangolo rettangolo "the right-angled triangle."

In the right-angled triangle the sum of the two acute angles is equal to a right angle.

Another simile likens it to a right-angled triangle, with the Bitter Root Range as its base.

From Littlestown to Hanover is seven miles, the road running northeasterly, making the third side of a right-angled triangle.

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