ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Megagon

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Megagon is a noun meaning (geometry) A polygon with one million sides.

Meaning

(geometry) A polygon with one million sides.

More Meanings

  1. (geometry, mathematics) A polygon with a vastly larger number of sides, used in the definition of Moser's number.

Example Sentences

Find the constant of proportionality for a decagon, kilogon, and megagon.
A megagon is close to the perfection of a circle — a kind of generational transmutation.
There can exist a regular polygon with 1000 sides (this might be called a "regular kilogon"), 1,000,000 sides (a "regular megagon"), or 1,000,000,000 sides (a "regular gigagon").

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include myriagon, hectogon, chiliagon, dihectagon, hectagon, icosidigon.

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