verb🔗ShareSubtender, delimitar con un ánguloTo use an angle to delimit (mark off, enclose) part of a straight or curved line, for example an arc or the opposite side of a triangle."The 60-degree angle in my slice of pizza subtends a nice, cheesy arc of crust. "El ángulo de 60 grados en mi porción de pizza subtiende un bonito arco de corteza con queso.mathspacetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSubtender, abarcar(also mathematics) To extend or stretch opposite something; to be part of a straight or curved line that is opposite to and delimits an angle."A hypotenuse subtends the right angle of a right triangle."La hipotenusa subtende el ángulo recto de un triángulo rectángulo.mathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSubtender, formar el ángulo central de un círculo bajo un arcoTo form the central angle of a circle underneath an arc"The points A and B on the circumference form the arc AB, which subtends the central angle θ."Los puntos A y B en la circunferencia forman el arco AB, que subtende el ángulo central θ.mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading