Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - subtend
Subtend
subtend
v.tr. 1 a (usu. foll. by at) (of a line, arc, figure, etc.) form (an angle) at a particular point when its extremities are joined at that point. b (of an angle or chord) have bounding lines or points that meet or coincide with those of (a line or arc). 2 Bot. (of a bract etc.) extend under so as to embrace or enfold. Etymology: L subtendere (as SUB-, tendere stretch)
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transitive verb see: thin Date: 1570 1. to be opposite to and extend from one side to the other of , to fix the angular extent of with respect to a fixed point or object taken as the vertex , to determine the measure of by marking off the endpoints of , 2. to underlie so as to include, to occupy an adjacent and usually lower position to and often so as to embrace or enclose ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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