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What does trigonometry mean?

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Noun
  1. (mathematics) The branch of mathematics that deals with the relationships between the sides and the angles of triangles and the calculations based on them, particularly the trigonometric functions.
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Other examples are negative numbers, complex numbers, trigonometry, raising to powers, logarithms, and the beginnings of calculus.
Hall apparently is ignorant of spherical trigonometry where the sum of the interior angles of every triangle exceeds 180 degrees.
We use these values to estimate the maximum downthrow of the Skinos fault as 1.12 km from basic trigonometry.
I worked out the equivalent points on a rectilinear grid using trigonometry.
Walking down the hallway towards first period trigonometry Jordan smiled as she passed people.
Omar Khayyam, known chiefly in Europe as a poet, combined trigonometry and approximation theory to solve algebraic equations using geometry.

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