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Math Definitions - Letter T


Tri-

Definition of Tri-

 

 Tri-

Tri- is a prefix that means "three".


For example,

  • A triplane has three fixed wings.
  • A tricycle has three wheels.
  • A trimaran has three hulls.
  • A triangle has three angles, and three sides.

Description

The aim of this dictionary is to provide definitions to common mathematical terms. Students learn a new math skill every week at school, sometimes just before they start a new skill, if they want to look at what a specific term means, this is where this dictionary will become handy and a go-to guide for a student.



Audience

Year 1 to Year 12 students

Learning Objectives

Learn common math terms starting with letter T

Author: Subject Coach
Added on: 14th Jan 2018

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