explement

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noun

The remainder of subtracting an angle from a full circle.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounexplement (plural explements)

plural explements

  1. The remainder of subtracting an angle from a full circle.

Origin

  1. Latinexplēmentum
  2. Englishexplement

From Latin explēmentum, from expleō (“to fill up”).

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APA

explement. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/explement

MLA

“explement.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/explement. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “explement,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/explement.

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