parallelogram

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˌpæ.ɹə.ˈlɛl.ə.ˌɡɹæm/

Noun

dated

(geometry) A convex quadrilateral in which each pair of opposite edges are parallel and of equal length.

Japanese Meaning

（幾何学）対辺が平行かつ等長である凸四辺形。 / 平行四辺形

What is this buttons?

The architect used the parallelogram as a repeating motif to create a dynamic pattern on the façade.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

建築家は、平行四辺形を繰り返しモチーフとして用いて、ファサードに躍動感のある模様を作り出した。

Details

Sense（1）

(geometry) A convex quadrilateral in which each pair of opposite edges are parallel and of equal length.

Sense（2）

(Gaelic games, dated) either of two rectangular areas (respectively the large parallelogram and the small parallelogram) abutting the goal line in front of the goal. (Since 1986 officially named the large rectangle and small rectangle, though the older names are still occasionally used.)

2 Marking of ground — … A five yard square shall be marked in front of each goal, having the goal posts at adjacent angles. A five yards square shall be marked out in front of each point space, having a goal post and a point post at adjacent angles. There will be thus formed in front of scoring area a parallelogram fifteen yards by five yards.

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