RECTANGLE


Meaning of RECTANGLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈrek-ˌtaŋ-gəl ]

noun

Etymology: Medieval Latin rectangulus having a right angle, from Latin rectus right + angulus angle — more at right , angle

Date: 1571

: a parallelogram all of whose angles are right angles ; especially : one with adjacent sides of unequal length

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