Isosceles

Word ISOSCELES
Character 9
Hyphenation i sos ce les
Pronunciations /aɪˈsɒsəliːz/

Definitions and meanings of "Isosceles"

What do we mean by isosceles?

Having at least two equal sides. adjective

A genus of cerambycid longicorn beetles. noun

Having two legs or sides equal: as, an isosceles triangle.

Having two legs or sides that are equal; -- said of a triangle. adjective

Having two sides of equal length, used especially of an isosceles triangle or isosceles trapezoid. adjective

(of a triangle) having two sides of equal length adjective

Having (at least) two sides of equal length, used especially of a triangle or trapezoid.

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The word "isosceles" in example sentences

Two men compete for the favors of a bored girl who wishes the hell with both of them — a spare sexual isosceles which is nicely symbolized in clean, stripped images of sail, sky, and water which group and re-group in triangles and trapeziums of gray and white as the boatload of trouble skims trimly across the lake. ❋ Miller, Jonathan (1964)

For example, if one knows that the angles of all triangles are equal to two right angles, one knows in a sense-potentially-that the isosceles’ angles also are equal to two right angles, even if one does not know that the isosceles is a triangle; but to grasp this posterior proposition is by no means to know the commensurate universal either potentially or actually. ❋ Aristotle (2002)

The production is aided by Jon Gaw's unusually functional and evocative set that situates the characters in what amounts to the base of a isosceles triangle whose tip extends indefinitely into a far-off vanishing point, suggesting both a going-nowhere claustrophobia as well as the prospect of infinite hope. ❋ James Scarborough (2011)

Its head is an isosceles triangle, with the tip being the right angle. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Yet, in 5 minutes, it explained to me what an isosceles trapezoidal arrangement is. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Well, almost – we were taught trapezoids and isosceles triangles. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I've been working for about 4 years to shift to the isosceles... ❋ Steve Perry (2010)

The most common stances for two-handed pistol shooting are isosceles and Weaver, If you have time, you get into the one you like. ❋ Steve Perry (2010)

Substituting “shield” for “isosceles” gives all the flags with shields. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Nineteen national flags include “isosceles” in their descriptions, and a bit of code can display them all. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In the naturally firm isosceles, triangles within triangles for structural solidarity, his hunched, tensed muscles controlling the pistol between his crushing grip, Ray shot that guy twice, high left-side chest, knocking him back and off stride, even as he was now catching on to the concept of body armor not in words but in an image that decoded instantly into all he needed to know. ❋ Stephen Hunter (2010)

I learned Weaver, and I can do it, but even though it is more of a martial artist's stance, it's still a conscious choice and isosceles isn't. ❋ Steve Perry (2010)

LE pistol training is shifting back to the isosceles stance from the Weaver as a result of looking at what actually happens in shootings. ❋ Steve Perry (2010)

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