subtend

subtend is a 7-letter English word with 2 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To extend under, or be opposed to; as, the line of a triangle which subtends the right angle; the chord subtends an arc. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 13 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To extend under, or be opposed to; as, the line of a triangle which subtends the right angle; the chord subtends an arc.
2. verb. be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry

   Synonyms: delimit

Synonyms

delimit

Common word forms

subtends, subtended, subtending

Words from these letters

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