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How to pronounce “diagonal”
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Pronunciation guide for diagonal
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of diagonal with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Sean Carroll
And if you know that you've traveled in some diagonal path,
- Definition summary
- (geometry) Joining two nonadjacent vertices (of a polygon or polyhedron).
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How to pronounce diagonal
Sean Carroll
And if you know that you've traveled in some diagonal path,
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (geometry) Joining two nonadjacent vertices (of a polygon or polyhedron).
- Having slanted or oblique lines or markings.
- Having a slanted or oblique direction.
- Of or related to the cater-corner (diagonally opposite) legs of a quadruped, whether the front left and back right or front right and back left.
- [Noun]
- (geometry) A line joining non-adjacent vertices of a polygon.
- Anything forming or resembling such a line, particularly:
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