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perpendicular bisector

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perpendicular bisector [‚pər·pən¦dik·yə·lər ′bī‚sek·tər]
(mathematics)
For a line segment in a plane or in space, the line or plane that is perpendicular to this segment and passes through its midpoint.
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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Draw a vertical line segment CD and construct its perpendicular bisector.
More or less eccentric by Hyde, Hartley / Australian Mathematics Teacher
Thus, the first result associated with this construction was: Given a segment AB and its perpendicular bisector n, then the triangle ABC (where C is any point on n) will always be an isosceles triangle.
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Hopefully will never have to differentiate, integrate or work out the perpendicular bisector of two points ever again
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