triangular

tri·an·gu·lar (tr

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adj.

1. Of, relating to, or shaped like a triangle.

2. Having a triangle for a base: a triangular pyramid.

3. Relating to or involving three entities, such as three people, objects, or ideas.

tri·angu·lari·ty (-l

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) n.

tri·angu·lar·ly adv.

triangular [traɪˈæŋgjʊlə]

adj

1. (Mathematics) Also trigonal of, shaped like, or relating to a triangle; having three corners or sides

2. of or involving three participants, pieces, or units

3. (Mathematics) Maths having a base shaped like a triangle

triangularity [traɪˌæŋgjʊˈlærɪtɪ] n

triangularly adv

ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms

Adj.	1.	triangular - having three angles; forming or shaped like a triangle; "a triangular figure"; "a triangular pyrimid has a triangle for a base" angulate, angular - having angles or an angular shape
	2.	triangular - having three sides; "a trilateral figure" three-sided, trilateral many-sided, multilateral - having many parts or sides

triangular

adjective three-sided, three-cornered, trilateral, triangle-shaped cottages around a triangular green

Translations

triangular [traɪˈæŋgjʊləʳ] ADJ → triangular

triangular [traɪˈæŋgjʊlə^r] adj [shape, object] → triangulaire

triangular

adj

(Math) → dreieckig

triangular relationship → Dreiecksverhältnis nt; triangular contest → Dreipersonenwettkampf m; (between nations) → Dreinationenwettkampf m

triangular [traɪˈæŋgjʊləʳ] adj → triangolare

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Althea officinalis
area of cardiac dullness
arrowleaf groundsel
balalaika
beech fern
Bermuda rig
Bermudan rig
Bermudian rig
Capsella bursa-pastoris
church key
coronoid process
cowl muscle
crosse
cuneus
Daviesia
Delta
deltoid
fichu
fore-and-aft topsail

Because it is triangular or quadrangular a thing is said to have a specific character, or again because it is straight or curved; in fact a thing's shape in every case gives rise to a qualification of it.

The Categories by Aristotle View in context

Well, that is just what we see when one of our triangular or other acquaintances comes toward us in Flatland.

Flatland by Abbott, Edwin View in context

His cranial cavity is continuous with the first neck-vertebra; and in that vertebra the bottom of the spinal canal will measure ten inches across, being eight in height, and of a triangular figure with the base downwards.

Moby Dick LXVIII-CXXXIV by Melville, Herman View in context

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Triangle Veterinary Medical Association
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Triangle Wind Ensemble
Triangle Young Professionals Association
Triangle Youth Orchestra
Triangle Youth Philharmonic
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