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| equilateral [ kwi láttərəl, ékwi láttərəl ] |
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with equal sides: describes a geometric figure in which all the sides are of equal length
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noun (plural equilaterals) |
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1. equal-sided geometric shape: a geometric figure with all its sides of equal length
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2. any side of equal-sided geometric shape: any side of a geometric figure that is the same length as the other sides
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| [Late 16th century. Directly or via French équilatéral< late Latin aequilateralis< Latin lateralis (see lateral)] |
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 equilaterally adverb |
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