a quadrilateral with no parallel sides
Used in a Sentence
trapezium
How to use trapezium in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for trapezium.
Editorial note
I tend to agree - but if I could redraw that triangle it would be more like a trapezium.
Examples5
Definitions3
Parts of speech1
Quick take
a quadrilateral with no parallel sides
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of trapezium gathered in one view.
a multiple star in the constellation of Orion
the wrist bone on the thumb side of the hand that articulates with the 1st and 2nd metacarpals
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for trapezium.
noun
a quadrilateral with no parallel sides
noun
a multiple star in the constellation of Orion
See also: Trapezium
noun
the wrist bone on the thumb side of the hand that articulates with the 1st and 2nd metacarpals
Example sentences
I tend to agree - but if I could redraw that triangle it would be more like a trapezium.
About 1 in 15 break the trapezium up into two triangles and add the areas.
My takeaway from your post is probably completely surprising to some, but:A trapezium is a table?
My favourite example is the “rediscovery” of the trapezium rule by a medical researcher.
There was nothing to program of any complexity, this arm had a fixed trapezium with different length sides that performed all the required motion, some sines/cosines/tangents involved to get the fixed path right.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use trapezium in a sentence?
I tend to agree - but if I could redraw that triangle it would be more like a trapezium.
What does trapezium mean?
a quadrilateral with no parallel sides
What part of speech is trapezium?
trapezium is commonly used as noun.