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A one-dimensional object comprising one vertex and one (not necessarily straight) edge both of whose ends are that vertex.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
Examples
- 2003, Gordon Baker, translator and editor, Ludwig Wittgenstein and Friedrich Waismann, The Voices of Wittgenstein: The Vienna Circle, Routledge, →ISBN, page 409, We explain to somebody what is a regular quadrilateral constructed within the circle; then a regular triangle and a regular bi-angle. Now we ask him to draw a regular monogon by analogy, and we probably think that he cannot do this. But what if he draws a point on the circle and says that it is a regular monogon?
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A two-dimensional object comprising one vertex, one edge both of whose ends are that vertex, and one face filling in the hollow formed by that edge.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
Examples
- 2002, Tao Li, "Laminar Branched Surfaces in 3–manifolds", Geometry & Topology 6, page 158, There is no monogon in M-int(N(B)), ie, no disk D⊂M-int(N(B)) with ∂D=D∩N(B)=α∪β, where α⊂∂_(vN)(B) is in an interval fiber of ∂_(vN)(B) and β⊂∂_(hN)(B).
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A single-faceted reflector.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, optics, physical-sciences, physics
Examples
- 1999, William L. Wolfe, Infrared Design Examples, Tutorial Texts in Optical Engineering Volume TT36, SPIE Press, →ISBN, page 133, These devices also start with the monogon, a plane mirror, and include the bigon, a two-sided mirror, the trigon, quadrigon, and general n-gons.
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Across languages
Translations
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Czech:
jednoúhelník
— geometry
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Dutch:
eenhoek
— geometry
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East Frisian Low German:
äinkâant
— geometry
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Finnish:
yksikulmio
— geometry
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German:
Eineck
— geometry
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Kazakh:
бірбұрыш
(bırbūryş)
— geometry
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Polish:
kształt o jednym wierzchołku
— geometry
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Russian:
одноуго́льник
(odnougólʹnik)
— geometry