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  2. Symmetry Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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    1. : balanced proportions. 2. : close agreement in size, shape, and relative position of parts on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane or around a central point compare bilateral symmetry, radial symmetry.

  3. Symmetry - Wikipedia

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    This article describes symmetry from three perspectives: in mathematics, including geometry, the most familiar type of symmetry for many people; in science and nature; and in the arts, covering architecture, art, and music.

  4. In geometry, symmetry is defined as a balanced and proportionate similarity that is found in two halves of an object. It means one-half is the mirror image of the other half. The imaginary line or axis along which you can fold a figure to obtain the symmetrical halves is called the line of symmetry.

  5. SYMMETRY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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    the correspondence in size, form, and arrangement of parts on opposite sides of a plane, line, or point; regularity of form or arrangement in terms of like, reciprocal, or corresponding parts. Synonyms: correspondence, concord, consonance. Antonyms: asymmetry.

  6. SYMMETRY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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    SYMMETRY definition: 1. the quality of having parts that match each other, especially in a way that is attractive, or…. Learn more.

  7. SYMMETRY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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    the quality of having parts that match each other, especially in a way that is attractive, or similarity of shape or contents: The design of the house had a pleasing symmetry, its oblong shape being picked up in its elongated windows. Compare.

  8. symmetry noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    symmetry. noun. /ˈsɪmətri/. /ˈsɪmətri/. [uncountable] the exact match in size and shape between two halves, parts or sides of something. the perfect symmetry of the garden design. The trees break the symmetry of the painting.

  9. SYMMETRY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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    1. similarity of form or arrangement on either side of a dividing line or plane; correspondence of opposite parts in size, shape, and position; condition of being symmetrical. the whole or the corresponding parts are said to have symmetry. 2. balance or beauty of form or proportion resulting from such correspondence.

  10. What is Symmetry? - Definition Facts and Examples - SplashLearn

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    Symmetry is a property of an object that allows us to divide it into two identical halves, which are mirror images of each other. Learn about lines of symmetry & more. Parents

  11. Symmetry - Definition, Types, Examples - Cuemath

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    In Mathematics, symmetry means that one shape is identical to the other shape when it is moved, rotated, or flipped. If an object does not have symmetry, we say that the object is asymmetrical. The concept of symmetry is commonly found in geometry. What is Symmetry in Math?