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Meaning & Definition of Symmetry in English

English

Symmetry

/sɪmətri/

noun

1. (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation

  • Exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
synonym:
  • symmetry,
  • symmetricalness,
  • correspondence,
  • balance

2. Balance among the parts of something

synonym:
  • symmetry,
  • proportion

3. (physics) the property of being isotropic

  • Having the same value when measured in different directions
synonym:
  • isotropy,
  • symmetry

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Do you know that the French do not hear the difference between "symmetry" and "asymmetry"?