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Definition of Polygonal
1. Adjective. Having many sides or relating to a surface marked by polygons. "Polygonal structure"
Definition of Polygonal
1. a. Having many angles.
Definition of Polygonal
1. Adjective. Having many angles; hence characteristic of a polygon. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Polygonal
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Polygonal
Literary usage of Polygonal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Projective Geometry by Oswald Veblen, John Wesley Young (1918)
"... R meets one of these points, linear regions, or planar polygonal regions.
Let R be a planar polygonal region and let /t, It, • • •, ln be a set of lines ..."
2. A Manual of Applied Mechanics by William John Macquorn Rankine (1904)
"When the polygonal frame, instead of being closed, as in fig. ... polygonal
Frame—stability.—The stability or instability ot a polygonal frame depends on ..."
3. A Text Book on Roofs and Bridges by Mansfield Merriman, Henry Sylvester Jacoby (1917)
"7 let BlB,B,Bt be a polygonal frame which supports, the loads P, ... Now at each
apex of the polygonal frame there are three forces which are in equilibrium ..."
4. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"Forms of relic microrelief: 1—fine- and medium-polygonal microrelief with a dark
mesh; 2—fine- and medium-polygonal microrelief with a light mesh; ..."
5. Handbook of Archæology: Egyptian--Greek--Etruscan--Roman by Hodder Michael Westropp (1878)
"The second style, which we would call the polygonal, though generally called the
... polygonal WALLS. The improvement consists in fitting the side of the ..."
6. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities by William Smith (1859)
"eggs CO O y&t • VIAE. smaller than in the nidus, cemented .id six inches thick.
Uppermost wa* it V IBM •<'"'». large polygonal blocks of tba U ..."
7. The Principles of Graphic Statics by George Sydenham Clarke Sydenham of Combe, George Sydenham Clarke Sydenham (1880)
"Determination of the Stresses in the Bars of a polygonal Frame.— ABODE (Fig.
38) is a polygonal frame acted upon by five exterior forces P1, P2, P3, P4, ..."
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