polygon

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Definitions

n.

A flat, closed geometric figure with three or more straight sides.

多边形;多角形

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
polymany, much
+
gonroot
=polygon

Common Collocations

  • 1.regular polygon正多边形
  • 2.irregular polygon不规则多边形
  • 3.convex polygon凸多边形
  • 4.sides of a polygon多边形的边

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A hexagon is a polygon with exactly six sides and six angles.

  • 2.

    The architect designed the building's floor plan as an irregular polygon.

  • 3.

    In geometry class, students learned to calculate the area of any regular polygon.

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