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Definition of Re-entrant
1. Adjective. (of angles) pointing inward. "A polygon with re-entrant angles"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Re-entrant
Literary usage of Re-entrant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"Hence the probability of a re-entrant quadrilateral is where pi = prob. ...
For we have seen that the chance of four points forming a re-entrant figure is ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"An incision along the latter evidently leaves our surface connected. Thus, on a
unilateral surface, at least one non- dividing re-entrant section can be ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The wall then formed an angle and then a re-entrant angle (II Esd., iii, 24).
but we are ignorant as to the point where it crossed the valley to ascend ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Thus, on a unilateral surface, at least one non- dividing re-entrant section can
be made. We shall call it a bilatéralisme! one. ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Hence the probability of a re-entrant quadrilateral is 70. ... For we have seen
that the chance of four points forming a re-entrant figure is ..."
6. Electrical Machine Design: The Design and Specification of Direct and by Alexander Gray (1913)
"Doubly re-entrant duplex winding. FIG. 10.—Singly re-entrant duplex winding.
If the winding shown in Fig. 9 be followed round the machine starting at any ..."
7. Electrical Machine Design: The Design and Specification of Direct and by Alexander Gray (1913)
"Doubly re-entrant duplex winding. FIG. 10.—Singly re-entrant duplex winding.
If the winding shown in Fig. 9 be followed round the machine starting at any ..."
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