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bisector

/ˈbaɪˌsɛktɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.58 in modern English

Syllables
bi-sec-tor
IPA
/ˈbaɪˌsɛktɚ/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A line or curve that bisects or divides a line segment, angle, or other figure into two equal parts.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From bisect + -or.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈbaɪˌsɛktɚ/

Inflected Forms

bisectors (plural)

Phrases

angle bisector perpendicular bisector

Frequently Paired Words

bisect bisected bisegment bisegmented bisegmentation trisect trisected trisector

Rhymes With

director sector vector collector detector protector hector projector rector nectar selector specter

Questions

How do you pronounce bisector?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbaɪˌsɛktɚ/.
What does bisector mean?
A line or curve that bisects or divides a line segment, angle, or other figure into two equal parts.
Where does bisector come from?
From bisect + -or.

How to pronounce bisector

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