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Uncommondiagonal
The correct spelling is diagonal.
How to pronounce diagonal
noun
IPA: /daɪˈæɡnəl/
Say it like: Dia-gon-al
The correct spelling is diagonal. A line joining non-adjacent vertices of a polygon.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A line joining non-adjacent vertices of a polygon.
- 2.Anything forming or resembling such a line, particularly:
adjective
- 1.Joining two nonadjacent vertices (of a polygon or polyhedron).
- 2.Having slanted or oblique lines or markings.
- 3.Having a slanted or oblique direction.
- 4.Of or related to the cater-corner (diagonally opposite) legs of a quadruped, whether the front left and back right or front right and back left.
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