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Matematica e Valutazione ACT - Geometry
Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi legate alla geometria, come "tangente", "vertice", "ellisse", ecc. che ti aiuteranno a superare i tuoi ACT.
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the measure of how steep a line is, found by dividing the change in height by the change in horizontal distance
pendenza, inclinazione
a unit for measuring angles, defined by the angle made when the radius of a circle is laid along its edge
radián, unità di misura degli angoli
the length of a straight line drawn from the center of a circle to any point on its outer boundary
raggio
a straight line from one side of a round object, particularly a circle, passing through the center and joining the other side
diametro
(geometry) the length of the external boundary of a curved shape, especially a circle
circonferenza
the amount of space that a substance or object takes or the amount of space inside an object
volume
the space between two lines or surfaces that are joined, measured in degrees or radians
angolo
one of a pair of opposite angles made by two intersecting lines, which are always equal
angolo verticale, angolo opposto
an angle formed between two sides of a polygon that lies inside the shape
angolo interno, angolo interiore
an angle that measures between 0 and 90 degrees, which is less than a right angle (90 degrees)
angolo acuto, angolo acuto (n)
pairs of angles that share a common side and vertex in a polygon or between intersecting lines
angolo consecutivo, angolo successivo
(of angle) greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees
ottuso, angolo ottuso
a measuring instrument used to measure and draw angles
trasportatore, goniometro
(of lines or planes) intersecting each other at a 90 degree angle
perpendicolare
(geometry) a flat shape consisting of three or more straight sides
poligono
(geometry) any flat shape with four straight sides, the opposite sides of which are equal and parallel to each other
parallelogramma
characterized by or resembling a tetrahedron, which has four triangular faces
tetraedrico
(geometry) a flat shape with four flat sides, two of which are parallel
trapezio
(geometry) a flat figure with four straight sides and four angles
quadrilatero
(geometry) a flat shape with four equal sides in which opposite angles are equal
rombo
a small circle whose center moves around the circumference of a larger circle
epiciclo
a geometric curve formed by the intersection of a plane with two cones, resulting in two symmetrical branches
iperbole
(geometry) a symmetrical open curve that is similar to the path of an object thrown into the air passes till it falls back to earth
parabola
a flat geometric shape consisting of three straight sides and one right angle
triangolo rettangolo
a triangle in which all three interior angles are less than 90 degrees
triangolo acuto, triangolo a angoli acuti
a type of triangle with all three sides of equal length
triangolo equilatero, triangolo con lati uguali
a type of triangle that has all three sides of different lengths
triangolo scaleno, triangolo irregolare
describing a triangle with at least two sides of equal length
isoscele
the longest side of a right-angled triangle, opposite the right angle, and defined as the side opposite the right angle in a right-angled triangle
ipotenusa
a three-dimensional geometric shape with two parallel circular bases connected by a curved surface at a right angle to the bases
cilindro circolare retto
a three-dimensional geometric shape that has a rectangular base and four triangular faces that meet at a single point called the apex
piramide rettangolare, piramide a base rettangolare
(geometry) a lack of symmetry or equivalence in shape or size between the two sides or parts of something
asimmetria
a point where two or more lines, edges, or rays meet to form an angle, or the point at which the sides of a polygon intersect
vertice, punto di incontro
a straight line connecting opposite corners of a flat shape at an angle
diagonale
the side of a geometric shape, usually the one considered as the bottom, from which the height is measured
base, lato inferiore
a pair of geometric figures, such as lines or planes, that do not meet or intersect, no matter how far they are extended
paralleli, linee parallele
a line that divides a shape into two congruent parts
linea di simmetria, asse di simmetria
a series of numbers in which each term after the first is found by multiplying the previous term by a fixed, non-zero number
serie geometrica
the total area that the surface of a three-dimensional object occupies
area superficiale, superficie
(of a line) intersecting two or more other lines at different points
trasversale, incrociato
one-fourth of a circle, formed by two perpendicular radii and the connecting arc
quadrante
a straight line that a curve approaches indefinitely but never intersects, characterizing the limiting behavior of the curve
asintoto
a straight line that touches a curve or surface at exactly one point, known as the point of tangency
tangente
a straight line segment that connects two points on the edge of a circle
corda, corda
(geometry) to move a shape or figure from one position to another without rotating, resizing, or otherwise altering its shape
traslare, spostare
