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CAI Geometry Vocab 1

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Term
Definition
Acute   angle that has a measure of less than 90 degrees  
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Area   the measurement if square units of the interior region of a 2-dimensional figure  
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Right   angle that has a measure of exactly 90 degrees  
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Obtuse   angle that has a measure of more than 90 degrees  
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Adjacent   two angles that lie in the same plane, have a common vertex and a common side, but not common interior points.  
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Bisector   something that splits an object in 2 equal parts  
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Distance   the length of a segment between two points  
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Circumference   the distance around the outside of a circle calculated by 2πr or πd  
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Collinear   on the same line  
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Coplanar   on the same plane  
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Complementary   two angles that add to 90 degrees  
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Congruent   same size, same shape  
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Construction   To draw a shape, line or angle accurately using a compass and straightedge  
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Isometric Drawing   Way to draw a 3D figure where all objects and lengths the same size will be drawn the same size whatever their position.  
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Linear pair   two adjacent angles that form a straight line  
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Net   a 2-d pattern that can be folded to form a solid 3-d  
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Midpoint   Midpoint-the point on a segment exactly halfway between the endpoints of the segment  
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Orthographic Drawing   two-dimensional drawing of a three-dimensional object, using two or more additional drawings to show additional views of the object  
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Perpendicular   intersecting to form right angles  
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point   a defined position in space  
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line   is made up of points, it has no thickness or width  
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perimeter   the distance around a two-dimensional shape  
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plane   flat surface made up of points that has no depth and extends indefinitely  
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postulate/axiom   A statement, also known as an axiom, which is taken to be true without proof. That are the basic structure from which theorems are derived  
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ray   a part of a line that begins at a point and continues without end in one direction  
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segment   a measureable part of a line that consists of two points, called endpoints, and all of the points between them  
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supplementary   two angles with measures that have a sum of 180o  
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vertex   the corner of a plane polygon or of a prism  
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vertical angles   2 nonadjacent angles formed by 2 intersecting lines  
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angle   the opening that is formed when two lines, line segments, or rays intersect  
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