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math geomotry defini
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| point | a specific place in space |
| line | a collocation of points that goes on forever in both directions |
| line segment | a line that has two endpoints |
| ray | a line that has one endpoint and continues on forever in the other direction |
| collinear points | points that lie of the same line |
| angle | two rays the that share a common endpoint |
| vertex | the shared endpoint of an angle |
| sides | the rays that make up an angle |
| acute angle | and angle that measures greater that 0 but less that 90 |
| obtuse angle | an angle that measures greater than 90 but less than 180 |
| right angle | an angle the measures exactly 90 |
| straight angle | an angle that measures exactly 180 |
| complementary angles | two angles whose sum is 90 |
| supplementary angles | two angles whose sum is 180 |
| adjacent angles | two angles that share a common side and vertex |
| verticle | angles that are always equal to one another |