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trisect

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Verb (transitive)
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tri=sect

CIDE DICTIONARY

trisectv. t. [Pref. tri- + L. sectus, p. p. of secare to cut. See Section.].
  •  To cut or divide into three parts.  [1913 Webster]
  •  To cut or divide into three equal parts.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

trisect, v.tr. cut or divide into three (usu. equal) parts.

Derivative
trisection n. trisector n.
Etymology
TRI- + L secare sect- cut

ROGET THESAURUS

trisect

Trisection

VB trisect, divide into three parts.


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