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subtend [səb′tend]
(botany)
To lie adjacent to and below another structure, often enclosing it.
(mathematics)
A line segment or an arc of a circle subtends an angle with vertex at a specified point if the end points of the line segment or arc lie on the sides of the angle.


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CAIRO: The Standing Committee for Islamic and Coptic Monuments will decide over subtending the Fish Garden in Zamalek to other Islamic Monuments in Egypt, owing to its unique architectural and technical design.
She views post- coloniality as a condition linked to the cultural logic subtending the history of European conquests begun 500 years ago that brought the world as an empirical totality into human apprehension.
These ports can be used to aggregate traffic from additional Stingers or other DSLAMs, known as subtending, allowing the network to effectively grow as new subscribers are added.
 
 
 
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