Definition of subtend Subtend

sub•tend

We found 6 definitions of subtend from 5 different sources.

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What does subtend mean?

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Verb

subtends, subtending, subtended  

subtend - be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry
  delimit
  be spend or use time; "I may be an hour"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • subtend (v. t.)
    To extend under, or be opposed to; as, the line of a triangle which subtends the right angle; the chord subtends an arc.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • subtend
    sub-tend′, v.t. to extend under or be opposite to.—n. Subtense′ (geom.), a line subtending or stretching across

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  • subtend, verb, present, 1st person singular of subtend (infinitive).
  • subtend, verb (infinitive).

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