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equilateral

[ee-kwuh-lat-er-uhl, ek-wuh-] / ˌi kwəˈlæt ər əl, ˌɛk wə- /


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For four points you can attach two equilateral triangles along an edge to make a diamond shape with five pairs of points the same distance from each other.

From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2026

Lisa will use the same principle but fire its beams over a much greater distance, and between three identical spacecraft arranged as an equilateral triangle.

From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2024

She added an equilateral oval line, slightly off-center within the disk’s perfect circle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 6, 2023

The equilateral cross with its legs bent at right angles is a millennia-old sacred symbol in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism that represents peace and good fortune.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 2, 2022

Some pointed straight and high like an equilateral triangle and others were angled like a sail in the wind.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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