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vertexIn geometry, a point shared by three or more sides of a solid figure; the point farthest from a figure's base; or the point of intersection of two sides of a plane figure or the two rays of an angle. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| What we call the vertex of the Brain is really its base: and what we call its base is really its vertex: it is simply a question of nomenclature. Our courses were converging like the sides of an angle, the vertex of which was at the edge of the fog-bank. |
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