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Meaning of "hexagon" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEXAGON

hexagon  [ˈhɛksəɡən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEXAGON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hexagon is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HEXAGON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

hexagon

Hexagon

In geometry, a hexagon is a polygon with six edges and six vertices. A regular hexagon has Schläfli symbol. The total of the internal angles of any hexagon is 720°.

Definition of hexagon in the English dictionary

The definition of hexagon in the dictionary is a polygon having six sides.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEXAGON


Aragon
ˈærəɡən
coprophagan
kɒpˈrɒfəɡən
enneagon
ˈɛnɪəɡən
hendecagon
hɛnˈdɛkəɡən
heptagon
ˈhɛptəɡən
martagon
ˈmɑːtəɡən
octagon
ˈɒktəɡən
paragon
ˈpærəɡən
quindecagon
kwɪnˈdɛkəɡən
suffragan
ˈsʌfrəɡən
tarragon
ˈtærəɡən
xylophagan
zaɪˈlɒfəɡən
yataghan
ˈjætəɡən
zoophagan
zəʊˈɒfəɡən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEXAGON

hexadecane
hexadecanoic acid
hexadecimal
hexadecimal notation
hexadic
hexaemeric
hexaemeron
hexafluoride
hexafoil
hexaglot
hexagonal
hexagonally
hexagram
hexagrammoid
hexagynian
hexagynous
hexahedral
hexahedron
hexahemeric
hexahemeron

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEXAGON

agon
bandwagon
Catherine of Aragon
chase the dragon
Dagon
decagon
estragon
firedragon
flexagon
glucagon
green dragon
jump on the bandwagon
on the wagon
patrol wagon
pendragon
pentagon
snapdragon
station wagon
the Wagon
wagon

Synonyms and antonyms of hexagon in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hexagon» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEXAGON

Find out the translation of hexagon to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hexagon from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hexagon» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

六边形
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hexágono
570 millions of speakers

English

hexagon
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

षट्भुज
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مسدس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шестиугольник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hexágono
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ষট্কোণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hexagone
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Heksagon
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sechseck
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

六角形
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

6각형
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Heksagon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hình sáu góc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அறுகோண
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

षटकोन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

altıgen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

esagono
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sześciokąt
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шестикутник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hexagon
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εξάγωνο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

seshoek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sexhörning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Hexagon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hexagon

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEXAGON»

The term «hexagon» is quite widely used and occupies the 26.782 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEXAGON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hexagon

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEXAGON»

Discover the use of hexagon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hexagon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hexagon
These simple books for beginning readers introduce students to two-dimensional shapes and the vocabulary to describe these geometric concepts.
Ann-Marie Kishel, Sheila Rivera, 2007
2
The Hexagon
From explosions to cold-blooded murder the journey begins. This is a journey that will take Anthony to Italy and on a papal mission to Israel. This is a journey that will reach deep into his soul and to the heavens above.
Mark Ringsted, 2011
3
Fundamentals of Computer Science Using Java
The principle of Figure 2.12 can be used to draw any regular closed figure (such as a hexagon or octagon). Basically, we have some number of sides to draw (via forward) each rotated from each other by some angle (via right). The angles ...
David Hughes, 2002
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Canadian Journal of Mathematics
A hexagon ABCDEF inscribed in ^ is a cyclically ordered set of six points of *&, not necessarily distinct. The sides of this hexagon are AB, BC, CD, DE, EF, and FA. (If A = B, then the side AB is A A, the tangent at A, etc.) A hexagon inscribed in  ...
5
Notes on Introductory Combinatorics
That is, in how many different ways can we rotate a regular hexagon such that it coincides with itself? We pick some vertex and rotate the hexagon to place that vertex in the position of our choice; there are six possible positions. Having chosen ...
George Pólya, Robert E. Tarjan, Donald R. Woods, 2009
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Fundamentals of Mathematics: Geometry
24 By §6.2 an AC-hexagon is in any case the midpoint hexagon of some hexagons, since it is certainly a C-hexagon. Thus it is enough to show: s/b is an A -hexagon if and only if .s/6 is an AC-hexagon. Proof. The following statements are  ...
Heinrich Behnke, 1974
7
Studying Classroom Teaching as a Medium for Professional ...
The first train in this pattern consists of one regular hexagon. For each subsequent train, one additional hexagon is added. The first four trains in the pattern are shown. Consider Find as many different ways as you can to compute ( and justify) ...
Board on International Scientific Organizations, Policy and Global Affairs Division, U.S. National Commission on Mathematics Instruction, 2002
8
The Hexagon of Alpha Chi Sigma
hereafter provided for, together with the Professional Editor of The Hexagon. Section 4. Membership. The members of the Professional Groups shall constitute the membership of this Branch. (A) Qualifications for Membership. Any regularly ...
‎1921
9
Department Of Defense Index of Specifications and Standards ...
1 Last Action 1 Distribution FSC/Area 1 DOCUMENT NUMBER DOCUMENT TITLE MCA * Date MS9061ANOT 1 BOLT, MACHINE - CRES AMS 5735, DOUBLE HEXAGON EXTENDED WASHER HEAD, DRILLED, ,250-28[CUST: AS IS] A ...
10
Norms for Fitness, Performance, and Health
... on which agility measure to use for a specific athlete. Numerous agility tests are available to coaches, educators, exercise scientists, and trainers. Some of the more popular tests are the T-test, Edgren side step test, hexagon agility test, ...
Jay Hoffman, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEXAGON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hexagon is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Crimson Hexagon is Named Tumblr Preferred Analytics Partner …
Crimson Hexagon, the social media analytics software company, today announced that it is now a Tumblr Preferred Analytics Partner with ... «Financial Express, Jul 15»
2
Maria Bobroff Presents at Conference - Guilford College
... tools for incorporating the author's autobiographical work into a university class focused on the Francophone (read non-Hexagon) world. «Guilford College News, Jul 15»
3
Crimson Hexagon Now Offers Access To Tumblr Firehose
Analytics provider Crimson Hexagon announced today that it has joined Tumblr's Preferred Data Partners program, and now can offer ... «Marketing Land, Jul 15»
4
Vero Software and Hexagon Metrology: From Vision To Reality
July 14, 2015 -- “Sensing, Thinking, Acting.” That is how the CEO of Hexagon Metrology described the business strategy behind his company's acquisition of ... «MCADCafe, Jul 15»
5
Where do we stand on airline seats? - Telegraph
Zodiac has dubbed the new seat formation as an “economy class cabin hexagon” – allowing an Airbus A320, for instance, to carry 180 ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
6
Just what we wanted, airplane seats that force you to stare at each …
Zodiac Aerospace France, a major airline seat manufacturer, has submitted a patent for the “Economy Class Cabin Hexagon,” which features ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
7
Horrible new hexagon seating on planes aims to cram in more people
However, the “Economy Class Cabin Hexagon” takes away that one source of joy by replacing the standard middle seat with a staggered ... «Geek, Jul 15»
8
Mining in the Andes
RCT and Hexagon Mining have joined forces to provide safety and reliability solutions to Codelco's Andina copper mine in Chile. Situated in ... «World Coal, Jul 15»
9
The Hoff takes the exit off the M4 for The Hexagon
And Hoff-mad fans in Berkshire can watch the spectacle at the Hexagon in Reading on November 9. The 62-year-old will star as Ross, a DJ ... «Windsor Observer, Jul 15»
10
Hexagon explores the future of manufacturing at HxGN LIVE
Keynote at Hexagon Metrology's HxGN event reveals focus on integrated solutions while sessions highlight new automated technologies. «Today's Medical Developments, Jul 15»

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