vertex

  • 101vertex — ver|tex [ vɜr,teks ] (plural ver|tex|es or ver|ti|ces [ vɜrtı,siz ] ) noun count 1. ) TECHNICAL the point that is opposite the base of a TRIANGLE a ) the point where two lines join at an angle 2. ) FORMAL the highest point of something …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 102vertex — ver·tex || vÉœrteks / vɜː n. peak, highest point, top, summit …

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  • 103vertex —    The highest point; the apex or summit. The point at which the sides of an angle intersect. The point on a triangle or pyramid opposite to and farthest away from its base. A point on a polyhedron common to three or more sides. The plural form… …

    Glossary of Art Terms

  • 104vertex — n. 1. Point. 2. Top, summit, crown. 3. Crown of the head. 4. Zenith …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 105vertex — n summit, apex, apogee, crest, peak, spire, point, tip, tiptop; top, cap, crown, headpiece, head, loft, aerie; acme, zenith, meridian, pinnacle, heights …

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  • 106vertex — ver·tex …

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  • 107vertex — ver•tex [[t]ˈvɜr tɛks[/t]] n. pl. tex•es, ti•ces [[t] təˌsiz[/t]] 1) the highest point; apex 2) anat. zool. the top of the head 3) astron. a point in the celestial sphere toward which or from which the common motion of a group of stars is… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 108vertex — /ˈvɜtɛks / (say verteks) noun (plural vertexes or vertices /ˈvɜtəsiz/ (say vertuhseez)) 1. the highest point of something; the apex; the top; the summit. 2. Anatomy, Zoology the crown or top of the head. 3. Astronomy a point in the celest …

  • 109vertex —   n. (pl. tices ) apex …

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  • 110vertex height — See maximum ordinate …

    Military dictionary

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