trisect

A verb meaning to divide something into three equal parts, typically used in mathematical or geometric contexts.

• 🇫🇷Verbe signifiant diviser quelque chose en trois parties égales, généralement utilisé dans un contexte mathématique ou géométrique.

1. Divide into three parts C1 formal

   To cut or split something into three equal or nearly equal parts.

   • The mathematician showed how to trisect an angle using a compass and straightedge.
   • They decided to trisect the land among the three heirs.
   • The recipe instructs you to trisect the dough before baking.

   🇫🇷Diviser en trois parties

   Synonymes: third

• trisected past participle
• trisected past simple
• trisecting present participle
• trisects third person singular