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pyramid

UK
/ˈpɪr.ə.mɪd/
US
/ˈpɪr.ə.mɪd/
pyramidnoun
pyramids
pl
UK
/ˈpɪr.ə.mɪd/
US
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Traductions
The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the most famous pyramids in the world.
La Grande pyramide de Gizeh est l’une des pyramides les plus célèbres du monde.
système pyramidalFinance, fraude.
The company was shut down after it was revealed to be operating a pyramid scheme.
L’entreprise a été fermée après qu’il a été révélé qu’elle fonctionnait comme un système pyramidal.
pyramidePar extension, pour un modèle ou une structure hiérarchique.
The corporate pyramid often has many employees at the base and few executives at the top.
La pyramide hiérarchique de l’entreprise comporte souvent de nombreux employés à la base et peu de cadres au sommet.
pyramideGéométrie.
In geometry class, we learned how to calculate the volume of a pyramid.
En cours de géométrie, nous avons appris à calculer le volume d’une pyramide.
Traductions supplémentaires
pyramideAnatomie.
Définitions
A monumental structure with a square or rectangular base and sloping sides that meet in a point at the top, especially one built of stone as a royal tomb in ancient Egypt.
The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the most famous pyramids in the world.
A solid geometric figure with a polygonal base and triangular faces that converge to a single point.
In geometry class, we learned how to calculate the volume of a pyramid.
A hierarchical structure or system with a broad base and a narrow top, often used to describe organizational or social structures.
The corporate pyramid often has many employees at the base and few executives at the top.
A type of scheme or business model that recruits members via a promise of payments or services for enrolling others into the scheme, rather than supplying investments or sale of products.
The company was shut down after it was revealed to be operating a pyramid scheme.
Anatomy: any of several pyramid-shaped masses of tissue, especially the medullary pyramids of the brainstem or the renal pyramids of the kidney.
Damage to the medullary pyramids can impair voluntary motor control.
Synonymes
ziggurat
structure
monument
edifice
tetrahedron
pyramidverb
pyramided
Past Simple
pyramided
Past Participle
pyramiding
Gerund
UK
/ˈpɪr.ə.mɪd/
US
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Traductions
The workers pyramided the blocks to form the base of the structure.
Les ouvriers ont pyramidé les blocs pour former la base de la structure.
pyramiderFinance, spéculation.
He pyramided his investments, using the gains from one stock to buy more shares in another.
Il a pyramidé ses investissements, en utilisant les gains d’une action pour acheter davantage d’actions d’une autre.
Définitions
To increase rapidly in number or amount by building on a small initial investment.
The company managed to pyramid its profits by reinvesting earnings into new projects.
To arrange or build up in the shape of a pyramid.
The workers pyramided the blocks to form the base of the structure.
To speculate by using profits from one transaction as the margin for another.
He pyramided his investments, using the gains from one stock to buy more shares in another.
Synonymes
arrange in tiers
stratify
heap
pile
stack
layer
tier
pyramidadjective
UK
/ˈpɪr.ə.mɪd/
US
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Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "pyramid scheme").
Traductions
The engineer designed a pyramid roof for the new pavilion.
L’ingénieur a conçu un toit pyramidal pour le nouveau pavillon.
Définitions
Having the form or characteristics of a pyramid; relating to or involving a pyramid.
The engineer designed a pyramid roof for the new pavilion.
Synonymes
pyramidal
pyramid-shaped
pyramidical
tapering
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