different between hexagon vs tessellate
hexagon
English
Etymology
From Latin hexag?num, from Ancient Greek ???????? (hexág?non); surface analysis hexa- +? -gon.
Pronunciation
- (UK) enPR: h?k's?g?n, IPA(key): /?h?k.s?.??n/
- (US) enPR: h?k's?g?n, IPA(key): /?h?k.s?.??n/
Noun
hexagon (plural hexagons)
- (geometry) A polygon with six sides and six angles.
Synonyms
- sexagon
- sexangle
Derived terms
- hexagonal
- Lemoine hexagon
- Tucker hexagon
Translations
References
Romanian
Etymology
From French hexagone
Noun
hexagon n (plural hexagoane)
- hexagon
Declension
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tessellate
English
Alternative forms
- tesselate (chiefly U.S.)
Etymology
From Latin tessellatus, from tessella, diminutive of tessera; from Ancient Greek ???????? (téssares), from Proto-Indo-European *k?etwóres.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t?s?le?t/
Verb
tessellate (third-person singular simple present tessellates, present participle tessellating, simple past and past participle tessellated)
- (transitive) To cover with tiles or stones, as a mosaic; to tile.
- (intransitive, geometry) Of a two-dimensional shape, such that multiple copies of itself placed edge to edge cover an area leaving no space between the shapes.
- Regular hexagons tessellate.
- (transitive, geometry) To completely fill (an area) when multiple copies of one or more two-dimensional shapes are placed edge to edge.
- It is possible to tessellate the plane with equilateral triangles and regular hexagons.
Derived terms
- tessellation
Related terms
- tessella
- tessera
Translations
See also
- tessellate on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Mosaic on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Tile on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Latin
Adjective
tessell?te
- vocative masculine singular of tessell?tus
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