How Do You Spell BISECTS?

Pronunciation: [ba͡ɪsˈɛkts] (IPA)

Bisects is spelled /bɪˈsɛkts/ using the International Phonetic Alphabet. The first syllable "bi" is pronounced with the short "i" sound like "biss," followed by the "s" sound of the second syllable. The third syllable ends with the hard "k" sound followed by the "ts" sound. The word bisects means to divide something into two equal parts, typically by cutting or drawing a line through the middle. It is a commonly used term in mathematics, geometry, and architecture.

BISECTS Meaning and Definition

  1. The term "bisects" is a verb derived from the mathematical concept of division. It refers to the act of dividing an object, line, or shape into two equal parts or segments. When an object is bisected, it creates two equal halves, with each portion being a mirror image of the other in terms of size and shape.

    The concept of bisecting can be applied to various geometrical objects, such as lines, angles, and geometric shapes. For example, in the case of a line, if a line segment is bisected, it results in two equal parts, commonly known as "halves." Similarly, when an angle is bisected, it divides the angle into two equal angles. In the context of geometric shapes, such as triangles, squares, or circles, bisecting refers to dividing the shape into two congruent parts.

    The act of bisecting is typically accomplished by drawing a line or plane that traverses a specific object or shape, precisely intersecting its midpoint or dividing it into equal parts. The technique of bisecting plays a significant role in mathematics, architecture, design, and various scientific fields, as it provides a means to precisely divide and analyze objects while maintaining symmetry and balance.

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Etymology of BISECTS

The word bisects is derived from the Latin word bisectus, which is the past participle of the verb bisecare. This Latin term combines the prefix bi- meaning two and the verb secare meaning to cut. Thus, bisects essentially means cuts into two equal parts or divides in half.

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Conjugate verb Bisects

CONDITIONAL

I would bisect
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FUTURE

I will bisect
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they will bisect

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have bisected
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they will have bisected

PAST

I bisected
we bisected
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they bisected

PAST PERFECT

I had bisected
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they had bisected

PRESENT

I bisect
we bisect
you bisect
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they bisect

PRESENT PERFECT

I have bisected
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they have bisected
I am bisecting
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