trapezoid
/ˈtrapɪzɔɪd/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈtrapɪzɔɪd/
trapezoid
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Aw vowel
- Ending
- Clear final sound
tra - pe - zoid -> trapezoid
Myanmar meaning
(geometry) , ( US trapezium ) အနားမပြိုင်စတုဂံ။ တြာပီဇွိုက်။ © QUADrilateral
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trapezoid /'træpǝzↄÇd/ n (geometry )
၁။ (Brit ) ( US trapezium ) အနားမပြိုင်စတုဂံ။ တြာပီဇွိုက်။ ❍ QUADrilateral
၂။ (US ) = TRAPEZIUM ၁
More examples
- ‘The bold monochrome panels in other works, such as the juxtaposed trapezoids in the Birds Over Loop pieces, are reminiscent of Sean Scully's paintings.’
- ‘It is not an easy show: a dozen works on paper, single coloured trapezoids, subtle curves and rhomboids, hung sparely in a stark white interior.’
- ‘He has invented the trisosceles trapezoid (or trapezium as we say in the UK).’
- ‘It is also relatively easy to make, as long as you don't get too fussed about perfect trapezoids of bread and the delicate art of construction.’
- ‘Wood blinds, meanwhile, can fit a variety of applications, including quarter arches, full arches, angles, trapezoids, hexagons and triangles.’
- ‘The key elements of our total approach include measurements, models, and data, which are represented by the black squares, and ellipses respectively.’
- ‘He arranges thin rectangles, squares, triangles and trapezoids in complex patterns on the wall.’
- ‘With their vast knowledge of geometry, they were able to correctly calculate the areas of triangles, rectangles, and trapezoids and the volumes of figures such as bricks, cylinders, and pyramids.’
- ‘For example, Angel consists of three layers of open triangles, parallelograms and pentagons, once again made of wood.’
- ‘A mass of muscle would pop up: deltoids would ripple, trapezoids bunch and gloots clench.’
- ‘During surgery, we observed partial or complete detachment of the trapezoid and deltoid muscles from the lateral clavicle in all patients.’
- ‘Climbing mostly builds muscles that pull (forearms, lats, biceps) while demanding less of those that push (shoulders, pectorals, triceps).’
- ‘The distal row of carpals includes the hamate, capitate, trapezium, and trapezoid, which are closely approximated to the metacarpals.’
- ‘Complete dislocation of the acromioclavicular joint with avulsion of the trapezoid and deltoid muscle results in a decrease in upper extremity strength.’
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