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trigonometric

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trig·o·nom·e·try  (trg-nm-tr)
n.
The branch of mathematics that deals with the relationships between the sides and the angles of triangles and the calculations based on them, particularly the trigonometric functions.
[New Latin trignometria : Greek trignon, triangle; see trigon + Greek -metri, -metry.]
trigo·no·metric (-n-mtrk), trigo·no·metri·cal (-r-kl) adj.
trigo·no·metri·cal·ly adv.
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Adj.1.trigonometric - of or relating to or according to the principles of trigonometrytrigonometric - of or relating to or according to the principles of trigonometry; "trigonometric function"
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trigonometric [ˌtrɪgɒnəˈmetrɪk] ADJ → trigonométrico
trigonometric(al)
adj → trigonometrisch
trigonometric [ˌtrɪgənəˈmɛtrɪk] adj → trigonometrico/a
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