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Definition of trigonometry noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

trigonometry

noun

NAmE//ˌtrɪɡəˈnɑmətri//

(informal trig

NAmE//trɪɡ//

) [uncountable]

the type of mathematics that deals with the relationship between the sides and angles of triangles

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trigonometric

NAmE//ˌtrɪɡənəˈmɛtrɪk//

(also trigonometrical

NAmE//ˌtrɪɡənəˈmɛtrɪkl//

) adjectiveSee trigonometry in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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