trigonometric
əˈnɒm noun
the branch of mathematics that deals with the relations between the sides and angles of plane or spherical triangles, and the calculations based on them.
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trigonometry (ˌtrɪɡəˈnɒmɪtrɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| trig the branch of mathematics concerned with the properties of trigonometric functions and their application to the determination of the angles and sides of triangles. Used in surveying, navigation, etc | |
| [C17: from New Latin trigōnometria from Greek trigōnon triangle] | |
| trigonometric | |
| —adj | |
| trigono'metrical | |
| —adj | |
| trigono'metrically | |
| —adv | |
| trigonometry (ˌtrɪɡəˈnɒmɪtrɪ) | |
| —n | |
| trig the branch of mathematics concerned with the properties of trigonometric functions and their application to the determination of the angles and sides of triangles. Used in surveying, navigation, etc | |
| [C17: from New Latin trigōnometria from Greek trigōnon triangle] | |
| trigonometric | |
| —adj | |
| trigono'metrical | |
| —adj | |
| trigono'metrically | |
| —adv | |
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trigonometry  (trĭg'ə-nŏm'ĭ-trē) Pronunciation Key
The study of the properties and uses of trigonometric functions. |
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