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    trig
    /trɪɡ/

    adjective

    • 1. neat and smart in appearance: "two trig little boys, each in a gray flannel suit"

    verb

    • 1. make neat and smart in appearance: "he has rigged her and trigged her with paint and spar"

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  2. Trigonometry helps us find angles and distances, and is used a lot in science, engineering, video games, and more! Right-Angled Triangle. The triangle of most interest is the right-angled triangle. The right angle is shown by the little box in the corner: Another angle is often labeled θ, and the three sides are then called:

  3. 1. to support or prop, as with a wedge. 2. to act as a check on (the moving of wheels, vehicles, etc.) noun. 3. a wedge or block used to prevent a wheel, cask, or the like, from rolling.

  4. 1. : stylishly or jauntily trim. everything was trim and trig and bright Mark Twain. 2. : extremely precise : prim. 3. dialectal, chiefly British : firm, vigorous. Synonyms. Adjective. antiseptic. bandbox. crisp. groomed. kempt. neat. orderly. picked up. prim. shipshape. smug. snug. tidied. tidy.

  5. TRIG | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of trig in English. trig. noun [ U ] informal uk / trɪɡ / us / trɪɡ / Add to word list. → trigonometry. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Branches & types of mathematics. algebra. arithmetic. biomathematics. calculus. Cartesian. catastrophe theory. derivative. differentiate.

  6. Define trig. trig synonyms, trig pronunciation, trig translation, English dictionary definition of trig. adj. Smart and trim, as in appearance; neat: a trig beard. tr.v. trigged , trig·ging , trigs To make trim or neat, especially in dress: "Loudon even trigged...

  7. Trigonometry, the branch of mathematics concerned with specific functions of angles. There are six functions commonly used in trigonometry: sine (sin), cosine (cos), tangent (tan), cotangent (cot), secant (sec), and cosecant (csc).

  8. Trig′amist, one who marries three wives; Trig′amy, the state of having three husbands or wives at the same time.