incenter

[ in-sen-ter ]

noun

, Geometry.

1. the center of an inscribed circle; that point where the bisectors of the angles of a triangle or of a regular polygon intersect.

Word History and Origins

Origin of incenter¹

First recorded in 1900–05; in- ¹ + center

Example Sentences

Harbour has used Incenter, a service provider to mortgage lenders and an affiliate of the Blackstone Group, to assist with the sales.

From New York Times

A representative for Incenter declined to comment.

From New York Times

The bisectors of the various interior and exterior angles of a triangle are concurrent by threes in the incenter or in one of the three excenters of the triangle.

From Project Gutenberg

“The incenter,” said the first, “the point where the bisectors of the three angles meet.”

From New York Times