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English-Polish dictionary for engineers. 2013.
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Vertex — Ver tex, n.; pl. {Vertexes}, L. {Vertices}. [L. vertex, icis, a whirl, top of the head, top, summit, from vertere to turn. See {Verse}, and cf. {Vortex}.] A turning point; the principal or highest point; top; summit; crown; apex. Specifically:… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vertex of a curve — Vertex Ver tex, n.; pl. {Vertexes}, L. {Vertices}. [L. vertex, icis, a whirl, top of the head, top, summit, from vertere to turn. See {Verse}, and cf. {Vortex}.] A turning point; the principal or highest point; top; summit; crown; apex.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vertex of a solid — Vertex Ver tex, n.; pl. {Vertexes}, L. {Vertices}. [L. vertex, icis, a whirl, top of the head, top, summit, from vertere to turn. See {Verse}, and cf. {Vortex}.] A turning point; the principal or highest point; top; summit; crown; apex.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vertex of a surface of revolution — Vertex Ver tex, n.; pl. {Vertexes}, L. {Vertices}. [L. vertex, icis, a whirl, top of the head, top, summit, from vertere to turn. See {Verse}, and cf. {Vortex}.] A turning point; the principal or highest point; top; summit; crown; apex.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vertex of an angle — Vertex Ver tex, n.; pl. {Vertexes}, L. {Vertices}. [L. vertex, icis, a whirl, top of the head, top, summit, from vertere to turn. See {Verse}, and cf. {Vortex}.] A turning point; the principal or highest point; top; summit; crown; apex.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vertex — (n.) 1560s, the point opposite the base in geometry, from L. vertex highest point, lit. the turning point, originally whirling column, whirlpool, from vertere to turn (see VERSUS (Cf. versus)). Meaning highest point of anything is first attested… … Etymology dictionary
base|line — base line, or base|line «BAYS LYN», noun. 1. a line used as a base, from which operations are carried on, or on which they depend or rest. 2. a) Baseball. the unmarked lane or path between one base and the next. A player must keep to it while… … Useful english dictionary
vertex — noun (plural vertices; also vertexes) Etymology: Middle English, top of the head, from Latin vertic , vertex, vortic , vortex whirl, whirlpool, top of the head, summit, from vertere to turn Date: 14th century 1. the top of the head 2. a. the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
vertex — /verr teks/, n., pl. vertexes, vertices / teuh seez /. 1. the highest point of something; apex; summit; top: the vertex of a mountain. 2. Anat., Zool. the crown or top of the head. 3. Craniom. the highest point on the midsagittal plane of the… … Universalium
vertex — UK [ˈvɜː(r)teks] / US [ˈvɜrˌteks] noun [countable] Word forms vertex : singular vertex plural vertexes or vertices UK [ˈvɜː(r)tɪsiːz] / US [ˈvɜrtɪˌsɪz] 1) a) maths the point that is opposite the base of a triangle b) maths the point where two… … English dictionary
base line — noun Etymology: base (I) : a main line taken as or representing a base: as a. : base 6b; specifically : a line extending east and west from a chosen reference point on a principal meridian and forming with the meridian a pair of coordinate axes… … Useful english dictionary
