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subtended

 

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Verb subtend has 1 sense
  1. subtend, delimit - be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry
    --1 is one way to be
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something

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Subtended

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

Definition: To form an angle at the vertex of a triangle with two sides of the triangle as the extended lines of the angle.

Example Sentence: In triangle ABC, side AB subtends an angle at the vertex C.

Sense 2:

Definition: To be opposite or facing something.

Example Sentence: The two buildings subtend each other across the street.

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