Definition of Diagonal

  • 1. (geometry) a straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjacent Noun
  • 2. A line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric Noun
  • 3. An oblique line of squares of the same color on a checkerboard Noun
  • 4. (mathematics) a set of entries in a square matrix running diagonally either from the upper left to lower right entry or running from the upper right to lower left entry Noun
  • 5. A punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information Noun
  • 6. Connecting two nonadjacent corners of a plane figure or any two corners of a solid that are not in the same face Adjective Satellite
  • 7. Having an oblique or slanted direction Adjective Satellite

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