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trigonometry

[trig-uh-nom-i-tree] / ˌtrɪg əˈnɒm ɪ tri /


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In the years following graduation, Jenner and Pratt would team up to produce “The Princes Of Malibu,” but only after Pratt, who was attending USC, almost flunked a course in business trigonometry.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

One dude jokes, “If only I remembered any trigonometry, this would be easy.”

From Slate • Jul. 7, 2025

You know what's more difficult than advanced trigonometry?

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2024

"I have lost count of the number of people who say they wish they had learnt about mortgages rather than trigonometry," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2023

Now Brahe set about proving that the impossible had in fact occurred by showing, using elementary trigonometry, that the new star could not be in the upper atmosphere but must be in the heavens.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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