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SUBTENDS
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Classic
11
pts
Big
11
pts
Super Big
11
pts
SUBTENDS is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.
SUBTENDS root SUBTEND-s
Word family
verb
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transitiveTo use an angle to delimit (mark off, enclose) part of a straight or curved line, for example an arc or the opposite side of a triangle.
- A 43° angle subtends an arc of about 0.75 meters on a circle with a radius of 1 meter.
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alsotransitiveTo extend or stretch opposite something; to be part of a straight or curved line that is opposite to and delimits an angle.
- A hypotenuse subtends the right angle of a right triangle.
- An arc measuring about 0.75 meters on a circle with a radius of 1 meter subtends an angle of about 43°.
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transitiveTo form the central angle of a circle underneath an arc.
- The points A and B on the circumference form the arc AB, which subtends the central angle θ.
- transitiveTo stand beneath or close to, as a bract at the base of a flower.