Definition of semicircle

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Semicircle (n.) A body in the form of half of a circle, or half of a circumference..

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Supplemented :: Supplement (v. t.) The number of degrees which, if added to a specified arc, make it 180�; the quantity by which an arc or an angle falls short of 180 degrees, or an arc falls short of a semicircle..
Generation :: Generation (n.) The formation or production of any geometrical magnitude, as a line, a surface, a solid, by the motion, in accordance with a mathematical law, of a point or a magnitude; as, the generation of a line or curve by the motion of a point, of a surface by a line, a sphere by a semicircle, etc..
Revolution :: Revolution (n.) The motion of a point, line, or surface about a point or line as its center or axis, in such a manner that a moving point generates a curve, a moving line a surface (called a surface of revolution), and a moving surface a solid (called a solid of revolution); as, the revolution of a right-angled triangle about one of its sides generates a cone; the revolution of a semicircle about the diameter generates a sphere..
Semicircle :: Semicircle (n.) A body in the form of half of a circle, or half of a circumference..
Semicircled :: Semicircled (a.) Semicircular.
Semicircle :: Semicircle (n.) The half of a circle; the part of a circle bounded by its diameter and half of its circumference.
Toga :: Toga (n.) The loose outer garment worn by the ancient Romans, consisting of a single broad piece of woolen cloth of a shape approaching a semicircle. It was of undyed wool, except the border of the toga praetexta..
Invected :: Invected (a.) Having a border or outline composed of semicircles with the convexity outward; -- the opposite of engrailed.
Pelecoid :: Pelecoid (n.) A figure, somewhat hatched-shaped, bounded by a semicircle and two inverted quadrants, and equal in area to the square ABCD inclosed by the chords of the four quadrants..
Semicircle :: Semicircle (n.) A semicircumference.
Semicircle :: Semicircle (n.) An instrument for measuring angles.
Semiannular :: Semiannular (a.) Having the figure of a half circle; forming a semicircle.
Hemicycle :: Hemicycle (n.) A half circle; a semicircle.
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