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symmetric

UK
/sɪˈmɛtrɪk/
US
/sɪˈmɛtrɪk/

Translations

symmetricadjective
more symmetric
Comp.
most symmetric
Super.
UK
/sɪˈmɛtrɪk/
US
/sɪˈmɛtrɪk/
The design of the building is symmetric.
Дизайн здания симметричный.
Additional translations
симметрический
Synonyms
regular
equal
proportional
harmonious
uniform
balanced
Antonyms
asymmetric

Definitions

symmetricadjective
Having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts.
The design of the building is symmetric, with identical wings on either side.
Exhibiting symmetry; having balanced proportions.
The artist's painting is symmetric, with each side mirroring the other perfectly.
Of a mathematical object (such as a relation, equation, or matrix): remaining unchanged when its elements are reordered or its variables are permuted; possessing symmetry.
Matrix A is symmetric because its transpose is identical to itself.
(Cryptography) Using or involving the same key for both encryption and decryption.
AES is a symmetric encryption algorithm that uses the same key to encrypt and decrypt data.
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