symmetric
UK/sɪ'metrɪk/US/si'metrik/
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Definitions
adj.
Having corresponding, equal parts on both sides; (math) unchanged under a given transformation
对称的;(数学)对称的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedVariant of symmetrical, preferred in mathematics and science (a symmetric matrix, symmetric distribution). See symmetry for the full story.
Root metr still carries 13 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.symmetric distribution对称分布
- 2.symmetric matrix对称矩阵
- 3.symmetric design对称设计
- 4.perfectly symmetric完全对称
Example Sentences
- 1.
The data follows a symmetric distribution around the mean.
- 2.
A square is symmetric about both of its diagonals.