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parallelogram | American Dictionary

parallelogram
noun[ C ]
us/ˌpær·əˈlel·əˌɡræm/
geometry
a flat shape with four sides, with opposite sides parallel and equal in length

Examples of parallelogram

parallelogram
Thorax with four (sometimes six) dark brown oval spots, the four larger ones arranged in a parallelogram.
We designed the lower extremities of the ski robot as two artificial legs in the form of a parallelogram.
The shiny, bright, orange-red seeds, which hang below the capsule from a short, threadlike funiculus, are rectangular to parallelogram-shaped and somewhat laterally compressed.
This is done by sending a small number of parallelograms in each of m - 2 collection to other cylinders.
Moreover, the volume of a parallelogram is always bounded by the product of the norms of the corresponding edges.
Each of the three chains contains one parallelogram.
Each leg is composed of two sections: a slider mechanism and a parallelogram mechanism.
The kinematics of leg mechanism is in the form of two connected parallelograms.
Apply to all parallelograms of the corresponding tiling and then subdivide their images according to (19).
Here, the first term is represented as a parallelogram and the second term is represented as a line.
The image of the torque set is a parallelogram and has also 2 parallel pairs of sides.
The clearances in the pin joints of the parallelogram mechanism caused two challenges.
First, we introduced a random left 0right offset into the parallelogram's spatial location, which negated the static-separation cue.
Inset shows the parallelograms made by the lines paralleling sides of the distorted centra.
Meanwhile, pluralist self-interest models have evolved into rational choice; the homely geometry metaphors (remember the "parallelogram of forces"?) have grown up into serious calculus.
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