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subtend
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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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Indeed, this is a particularly lucid and compelling account of how traditional rights, subtending from customary practice, can fail to translate successfully into "legal rights," constrained as they are by a Western legal system based on legislative statutes and judicial precedents.
Indeed, a thematics of space subtending a postwar narrative of the studio and the gallery is internal to the emergence of Dia and its apotheosis in upstate New York.
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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