2. Noun. (plural of bisect) ¹
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Definition of Bisects
1. bisect [v] - See also: bisect
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bisects
Literary usage of Bisects
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Analytical Geometry and of the Differential and Integral Calculus by Elias Loomis (1851)
"Hence the line PN, which bisects the angle FPM, is the normal; that is, ...
The normal line PN bisects the exterior angle FPM, formed by two lines drawn to ..."
2. An Introduction to the Ancient and Modern Geometry of Conics: Being a by Charles Taylor (1881)
"The normal at any point of a central conic bisects the angle between the two
focal distances of that point. If P be any point on a conic whose foci are S ..."
3. Elements of Analytic Geometry by Joseph Johnston Hardy (1897)
"The tangent to an hyperbola bisects the interior, and the normal the exterior
angle between the focal radii of the point of tangency. ..."
4. A Treatise on the Analytical Geometry of the Point, Line, Circle, and Conic by John Casey (1893)
"The tangents at the extremities of any chord meet on the diameter which bisects
that chord ; for the diameter which bisects a system of chords parallel to ..."
5. Elements of Analytical Geometry and of the Differential and Integral Calculus by Elias Loomis (1864)
"A tangent to the hyperbola bisects the angle contained by lines drawn from the
... Hence the line PN, which bisects the angle FPM, is the normal; that is, ..."
6. Mathematical Questions and Solutions by W. J. C. Miller (1881)
"This point is evidently, thon, a centre of similitude (internal) of the- two
equal circles ABCD, HKLM, and therefore bisects the distance between their ..."
7. Elements of Analytical Geometry and of the Differential and Integral Calculus by Elias Loomis (1851)
"Hence the line PN, which bisects the angle FPM, is the normal; that is, ...
The normal line PN bisects the exterior angle FPM, formed by two lines drawn to ..."
8. An Introduction to the Ancient and Modern Geometry of Conics: Being a by Charles Taylor (1881)
"The normal at any point of a central conic bisects the angle between the two
focal distances of that point. If P be any point on a conic whose foci are S ..."
9. Elements of Analytic Geometry by Joseph Johnston Hardy (1897)
"The tangent to an hyperbola bisects the interior, and the normal the exterior
angle between the focal radii of the point of tangency. ..."
10. A Treatise on the Analytical Geometry of the Point, Line, Circle, and Conic by John Casey (1893)
"The tangents at the extremities of any chord meet on the diameter which bisects
that chord ; for the diameter which bisects a system of chords parallel to ..."
11. Elements of Analytical Geometry and of the Differential and Integral Calculus by Elias Loomis (1864)
"A tangent to the hyperbola bisects the angle contained by lines drawn from the
... Hence the line PN, which bisects the angle FPM, is the normal; that is, ..."
12. Mathematical Questions and Solutions by W. J. C. Miller (1881)
"This point is evidently, thon, a centre of similitude (internal) of the- two
equal circles ABCD, HKLM, and therefore bisects the distance between their ..."
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