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vertex

🇬🇧 UK/'vә:teks/🇺🇸 US
GREC1

Definitions

n.

The highest point or top of something; a corner point of a geometric shape where lines or edges meet

顶点,最高点;(几何图形的)角点

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
vertturn
+
exout of, former
=vertex

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The vertex of the triangle is where the two sides meet at a sharp angle.

  • 2.

    The rocket reached its vertex and then fell back to Earth.

  • 3.

    In mathematics, students learn to identify the vertex of a parabola.

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