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semidiameter

[sem-ee-dahy-am-i-ter, sem-ahy-] / ˌsɛm i daɪˈæm ɪ tər, ˌsɛm aɪ- /


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For a right line either from the center unto the touch-point; or from the touch point unto the center is radius or semidiameter.

From The Way To Geometry by William Bedwell

The circle is B.C.D.E.F.G, whose centre I finde to bee A. Therefore I sette one foote of the compas in A, and do extẽd the other foote to B, thereby takinge the semidiameter.

From The Path-Way to Knowledg Containing the First Principles of Geometrie by Robert Record

Then at the ende of eche semidiameter, I draw a touche line, whiche shall make righte angles with the semidiameter.

From The Path-Way to Knowledg Containing the First Principles of Geometrie by Robert Record

Whereby it dothe well appeare, that the side of anye sisangle made in a circle, is equalle to the semidiameter of the same circle.

From The Path-Way to Knowledg Containing the First Principles of Geometrie by Robert Record

And vnto euery prycke is drawẽ a semidiameter, as you see.

From The Path-Way to Knowledg Containing the First Principles of Geometrie by Robert Record




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