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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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By the end of the experiment, the laser beam will have been subtending the target consistently.
Throughout the experiment, the microscope had been subtending the specimen for analysis.

Subtend

suhb-tend
verbIn geometry, to stretch under or be positioned opposite to, such as a chord subtending an arc.

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