center of symmetry

A form of centre of symmetry — A point, within an object or figure, through which any straight line also passes through two points on the edge of the figure at the same distance from the centre but on opposite sides.

Meanings

nouncenter of symmetry (plural centers of symmetry)

plural centers of symmetry

  1. USUS spelling of centre of symmetry.
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