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diagonal definition
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Grep of noun diagonal diagonal diagonal matrix diagonalisation diagonalization main diagonal principal diagonal secondary diagonal Overview of noun diagonal The noun diagonal has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. diagonal -- ((geometry) a straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjacent) 2. diagonal, bias -- (a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side) 3. diagonal -- (an oblique line of squares of the same color on a checkerboard; "the bishop moves on the diagonals") 4. diagonal -- ((mathematics) a set of entries in a square matrix running diagonally either from the upper left to lower right entry or running from the upper right to lower left entry) 5. solidus, slash, virgule, diagonal, stroke, separatrix -- (a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information) Overview of adj diagonal The adj diagonal has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) diagonal -- (at an angle; especially connecting two nonadjacent corners of a plane figure or any two corners of a solid that are not in the same face; "a diagonal line across the page") 2. aslant, aslope, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloped, sloping -- (having an oblique or slanted direction) Antonyms of adj diagonal 2 senses of diagonal Sense 1 diagonal INDIRECT (VIA perpendicular, oblique) -> parallel INDIRECT (VIA oblique, parallel) -> perpendicular Sense 2 aslant, aslope, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloped, sloping INDIRECT (VIA vertical, inclined) -> horizontal INDIRECT (VIA inclined, horizontal) -> vertical, perpendicular Similarity of adj diagonal 2 senses of diagonal Sense 1 diagonal => oblique (vs. parallel) (vs. perpendicular) Sense 2 aslant, aslope, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloped, sloping => inclined (vs. horizontal) (vs. vertical) Attributes of adj diagonal Familiarity of adj diagonal diagonal used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj diagonal diagonal diagonalizable Overview of noun diagonal The noun diagonal has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. diagonal -- ((geometry) a straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjacent) 2. diagonal, bias -- (a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side) 3. diagonal -- (an oblique line of squares of the same color on a checkerboard; "the bishop moves on the diagonals") 4. diagonal -- ((mathematics) a set of entries in a square matrix running diagonally either from the upper left to lower right entry or running from the upper right to lower left entry) 5. solidus, slash, virgule, diagonal, stroke, separatrix -- (a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information) Overview of adj diagonal The adj diagonal has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) diagonal -- (at an angle; especially connecting two nonadjacent corners of a plane figure or any two corners of a solid that are not in the same face; "a diagonal line across the page") 2. aslant, aslope, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloped, sloping -- (having an oblique or slanted direction)
diagonal definition
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