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Chp 10 Vocab

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Definition
Circle   is the locus or set of all points  
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Center   a given point in a circle which all other points are equidistant  
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radius   is a segment with endpoints at the center and on the circle  
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chord   a segment with endpoints on the circle  
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diameter   of a circle is a chord that passes through the center and is made up of collinear radii  
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Congruent circles   two circles that are the congruent if and only they have the same radius  
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concentric circles   are coplanar circles that have the same center  
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circumference   of a circle is the distance around the circle  
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pi   ratio c over d as an irrational number  
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inscribed   in a circle if all of a polygons vertices lie on the circle  
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circumscribed   a circle is circumscribed about a polygon if it contains all the vertices of the polygon  
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central angle   of a circle is an angle with a vertex in the center of the circle  
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arc   is a portion of a circle defined by two endpoints  
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minor arc   is the shortest arc connecting two endpoints on a circle  
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major arc   is the longest arc connecting two endpoints on a circle  
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semi circle   is an arc with endpoints that lie on a diameter  
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congruent arcs   are arcs in the same or congruent circles that have the same measure  
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Adjacent arcs   are arcs in a circle that have exactly one point in common  
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arc lenght   is the distance between the endpoints along an arc measured in linear units  
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inscribed angle   has a vertex on a circle and and sides that contain chords of the circle  
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intercepted arc   has endpoints on the sides of an inscribed angle and lies in the interior of the inscribed angle  
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Tangent   is a line in the same plane as a circle that intersects the circle at one point  
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point of tangency   the point that the tangent intersects  
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common tangent   is a line, ray, or segment that is a tangent to two circles in the same plane  
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secant   is a line that intersects at two points  
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chord segments   when two chords intersect inside a circle each chord is divided into two pieces  
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secant segment   is a segment of secant line that has exactly one end point on the circle  
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external secant segment   a secant segment lies in the exterior of the circle  
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tangent segment   segement of a tangent with one end point on the circle  
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compound locus   satisfies more than one distinct set of conditions  
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