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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Subtend' in a Sentence

"In geometry, to stretch under or be positioned opposite to, such as a chord subtending an arc." more

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The surgeon ensured that the incisions subtend the necessary angles for a successful procedure.
The surgeon's hands are subtending precise movements during the delicate procedure.

Subtend

suhb-tend
verbIn geometry, to stretch under or be positioned opposite to, such as a chord subtending an arc.
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Last Updated On: April 28, 2024
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