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symmetry

/ˈsɪm.ɪ.tri/

/ˈsɪm.ə.tri/

symmetrynoun

symmetries

Translations

The artist's work is known for its perfect symmetry.

Работы художника известны своей идеальной симметрией.

Definitions

The quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis.

The symmetry of the butterfly's wings was mesmerizing.

Correct or pleasing proportion of the parts of a thing.

The artist's painting was admired for its perfect symmetry.

A property of a mathematical object or system that is invariant under a set of transformations.

The equation exhibited symmetry, making it easier to solve.

Synonyms

symmetryadjective

/ˈsɪm.ɪ.tri/

/ˈsɪm.ə.tri/

Attributive use (e.g., “symmetry operations”); functions adjectivally in technical contexts.

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of symmetry; involving or derived from the concept of symmetry.

The symmetry argument reduced the complexity of the proof.