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trigonometric

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation: /ˌtɹɪɡənəˈmɛtɹɪk/
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  • Australian: /ˌtɹɪɡənəˈmetɹɪk/

1

adj

Meaning 1

of, relating to, or constructed using trigonometry

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: mathematics, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective

Meaning 2

of or relating to or according to the principles of trigonometry

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • trigonometric function

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English trigonometr(y) Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English trigonometric From trigonometr(y) + -ic.

Across languages

Translations

20 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: եռանկյունաչափական (eṙankyunačʻapʻakan) — of or relating to trigonometry
  • Catalan: trigonomètric — of or relating to trigonometry
  • Czech: goniometrický — of or relating to trigonometry
  • Czech: trigonometrický — of or relating to trigonometry
  • Dutch: trigonometrisch — of or relating to trigonometry
  • Finnish: trigonometrinen — of or relating to trigonometry
  • French: trigonométrique — of or relating to trigonometry
  • Galician: trigonométrico — of or relating to trigonometry
  • Georgian: ტრიგონომეტრიული (ṭrigonomeṭriuli) — of or relating to trigonometry
  • German: trigonometrisch — of or relating to trigonometry
  • Irish: triantánúil — of or relating to trigonometry
  • Italian: trigonometrico — of or relating to trigonometry
  • Kazakh: тригонометриялық (trigonometriälyq) — of or relating to trigonometry
  • Polish: trygonometryczny — of or relating to trigonometry
  • Portuguese: trigonométrico — of or relating to trigonometry
  • Russian: тригонометри́ческий (trigonometríčeskij) — of or relating to trigonometry
  • Slovene: trigonomẹ́tričen — of or relating to trigonometry
  • Spanish: trigonométrico — of or relating to trigonometry
  • Swedish: trigonometrisk — of or relating to trigonometry
  • Tagalog: tatsihanin — of or relating to trigonometry
Real reading context

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