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  • 1corresponding angles — n. Geom. a pair of nonadjacent angles, one interior and one exterior, on the same side of a transversal: these paired angles are equal if the lines cut by the transversal are parallel …

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  • 2Corresponding sides — In geometry, a number of tests for congruence and similarity involve comparing corresponding sides. In such tests, each side in one figure is paired with a side in the second figure, taking care to preserve the order of adjacency in other words,… …

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  • 3Corresponding squares — Corresponding s …

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  • 4corresponding angles — noun plural : any pair of angles each of which is on the same side of one of two lines cut by a transversal and on the same side of the transversal * * * corresˈponding angles 7 [corresponding angles] (also ˈF angles) noun …

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  • 5side — noun 1》 a position to the left or right of an object, place, or central point. 2》 either of the two halves of something regarded as divided by an imaginary central line. 3》 an upright or sloping surface of a structure or object that is not the… …

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  • 6corresponding angles — noun plural Date: 1784 any pair of angles each of which is on the same side of one of two lines cut by a transversal and on the same side of the transversal …

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  • 7corresponding angles — Geom. two nonadjacent angles made by the crossing of two lines by a third line, one angle being interior, the other exterior, and both being on the same side of the third line. Cf. alternate angles. [1790 1800] * * * …

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  • 8corresponding angles — cor′respond′ing an′gles n. pl. math. two nonadjacent angles made by the crossing of two lines by a third line, one angle being interior, the other exterior, and both being on the same side of the third line …

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  • 9corresponding angles — /ˌkɒrəspɒndɪŋ ˈæŋgəlz/ (say .koruhsponding angguhlz) plural noun a pair of equal angles formed by the intersection of two parallel lines with a transversal, such that both angles lie on the same side of the transversal and are similarly placed… …

  • 10from the opposite side — from the other side, from the facing or corresponding side …

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