polygonally
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Definition
- Adverb:
- In a manner relating to or shaped like a polygon: Describes an action, arrangement, or form that involves or resembles a polygon—a flat, closed geometric figure with three or more straight sides.
Usage Examples
- Adverb:
- The tiles were arranged polygonally to create a complex mosaic.
- The software allows you to model objects polygonally for 3D rendering.
- The crystals grew polygonally, forming distinct hexagonal shapes.
Advanced Usage
- In technical descriptions: Often used in mathematics, computer graphics, geology, and design to describe shapes, patterns, or methods of construction.
- The land was divided polygonally for the survey.
- The artist thinks polygonally, breaking down forms into their basic geometric components.
Variants and Related Words
- Polygonal (adjective): Having the form of a polygon; consisting of polygons.
- A polygonal shape
- Polygon (noun): A plane figure with at least three straight sides and angles.
- A hexagon is a type of polygon.
Synonyms
- Geometrically: In a geometric manner or pattern.
- Angularly: With angles; in an angular manner.
Antonyms
- Curvilinearly: In a curved manner; consisting of or bounded by curved lines.
- Amorphously: In a manner lacking a definite form or shape.
Adverb
- in a polygonal manner