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vertex
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vertex
(noun)
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vertex
/
ˈ
vɚˌtɛks/
noun
plural
vertices
/
ˈ
vɚtəˌsiːz/
also
vertexes
vertex
/
ˈ
vɚˌtɛks/
noun
plural
vertices
/
ˈ
vɚtəˌsiːz/
also
vertexes
Learner's definition of VERTEX
[
count
]
technical
:
a point where two lines meet to form an angle
especially
:
the point on a triangle that is opposite to the base
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