Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

trapezio

Noun

truh-PEE-zee-oh

Definition

A trapezoid or trapezium, a four-sided figure with at least one pair of parallel sides.

Examples

The trapezio can be found in various architectural designs.
In mathematics, the area of a trapezio can be calculated using the formula: Area = (base1 + base2) / 2 * height.
Artists often use trapezio shapes in their compositions for visual interest.

Meaning

In geometry, the trapezio refers to a shape that is defined by its unique characteristics of having one pair of parallel sides, making it a key figure in the study of polygons.