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How to pronounce “subtend”
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Pronunciation guide for subtend
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of subtend with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Data-Driven Astronomy Discoveries
would subtend if you put it on the moon.
- Definition summary
- (transitive, mathematics) To use an angle to delimit (mark off, enclose) part of a straight or curved line, for example an arc or the opposite side of a triangle.
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How to pronounce subtend
Data-Driven Astronomy Discoveries

would subtend if you put it on the moon.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “subtend”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive, mathematics) To use an angle to delimit (mark off, enclose) part of a straight or curved line, for example an arc or the opposite side of a triangle.
- (transitive, also mathematics) To extend or stretch opposite something; to be part of a straight or curved line that is opposite to and delimits an angle.
- (transitive, mathematics) To form the central angle of a circle underneath an arc.
- (botany, transitive) To stand beneath or close to, as a bract at the base of a flower.
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