Synonyms for

Vertices

Verb / ˈvɜ:tɪˌsi:z / Another word for vertices — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Vertices are the points where two or more lines or edges meet to form a corner or angle in a geometric shape.

Synonyms & similar words

peak apex vertex acme corners angles joints edges nodes intersections crossroads interchanges intersections confluences nodes junctions interstices cornices apices pinnacles tips summits

Example sentences

  1. The vertices of a triangle are where the three sides meet.
  2. The vertices of a cube are the eight corners of the shape.
  3. The vertices of a hexagon are where six lines meet.
  4. The diagram shows the vertices of a polygon.
  5. The vertices of a star shape are the points where the lines intersect.

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