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Meaning of apothem | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈæp.ə.θɛm/

Definitions

  1. The perpendicular distance from the center of a circle to a chord of the same circle.
  2. The distance from the center of a regular polygon perpendicular to one of its sides (a special case of the above).

Equivalents

Deutsch Inkreisradius
Ελληνικά απόστημα
Suomi apoteema
Français apothème
Polski apotema

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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