trigonometry
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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
Norwood, whose first love was trigonometry and thus angles, decided to bring a little mathematical rigor to navigation and to that end he determined to calculate the length of a degree.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing trigonometry
"The Math Instinct," Vocabulary from the math essay
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