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• triangle — noun 1 shape ADJECTIVE ▪ equilateral, isosceles, right (AmE), right angled (BrE), scalene ▪ inverted ▪ a large region resembling an inverted triangle …   Collocations dictionary

• apex — a|pex [ eı,peks ] noun count FORMAL 1. ) the top or highest part of something that ends in a point: the apex of a triangle 2. ) the most important or successful part of something …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• apex — UK [ˈeɪpeks] / US [ˈeɪˌpeks] noun [singular] formal 1) the top or highest part of something that ends in a point the apex of a triangle 2) the most important or successful part of something …   English dictionary

• Triangle control frame — The triangle control frame (TCF or A frame) is widely used in hang gliders, powered hang gliders, and ultralight aircraft. TCF is just one of many sorts of control solutions. TCF resolves a means of using weight shifting attitude control in… …   Wikipedia

• Triangle — Tri an gle, n. [L. triangulum, fr. triangulus triangular; tri (see {Tri }) + angulus angle: cf. F. triangle. See {Angle} a corner.] 1. (Geom.) A figure bounded by three lines, and containing three angles. [1913 Webster] Note: A triangle is either …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Triangle spider — Triangle Tri an gle, n. [L. triangulum, fr. triangulus triangular; tri (see {Tri }) + angulus angle: cf. F. triangle. See {Angle} a corner.] 1. (Geom.) A figure bounded by three lines, and containing three angles. [1913 Webster] Note: A triangle… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• apex — The top of a triangle. In racing, it is the point or area closest to the inner corner …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Apex, North Carolina — Infobox Settlement official name = Apex, North Carolina settlement type = Town nickname = Peak City motto = The Peak of Good Living imagesize = 250px image caption = The historic downtown district of Apex image mapsize = 250x200px map caption =… …   Wikipedia

• triangle — In anatomy and surgery, a three sided area with arbitrary or natural boundaries. SEE ALSO: trigonum, region. [L. triangulum, fr. tri , three, + angulus, angle] anal t. [TA] the posterior portion of the perineal region through which the …   Medical dictionary

• The Triangle (North Carolina) — thumb|right|300px|Location of the Raleigh Durham Cary CSA and its components:The Research Triangle, commonly referred to as The Triangle , is a region in the Piedmont of North Carolina in the United States, anchored by the cities of Raleigh,… …   Wikipedia

• Apex (geometry) — In geometry, an apex is a descriptive label for a visual singular highest or most distant point or vertex in an isosceles triangle, pyramid or cone, usually contrasting with the opposite side called the base.For an isosceles triangle the apex is… …   Wikipedia