SUBTENDED

Verb

subtended

simple past tense and past participle of subtend

Anagrams

• subdented

Source: Wiktionary


SUBTEND

Sub*tend", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Subtended; p. pr. & vb. n. Subtending.] Etym: [L. subtendere; sub under + tendere to stretch, extend. See Tend.]

Definition: To extend under, or be opposed to; as, the line of a triangle which subtends the right angle; the chord subtends an arc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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