English-Thai Dictionary

symmetrical

N ซึ่ง สมมาตร กัน  ซึ่ง มี สัดส่วน สมดุล กัน  balanced well-formed proportional sueng-som-mad-kan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SYMMETRICAL

a.[from symmetry. ] Proportional in its parts; having its parts in due proportion, as to dimensions; as a symmetrical body or building.

 

SYMMETRICALLY

adv. With due proportion of parts.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SYMMETRICAL

Sym *met "ric *al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. symétrique. See Symmetry. ]

 

1. Involving or exhibiting symmetry; proportional in parts; having its parts in due proportion as to dimensions; as, a symmetrical body or building.

 

2. (Biol.)

 

Defn: Having the organs or parts of one side correspponding with those of the other; having the parts in two or more series of organs the same in number; exhibiting a symmetry. See Symmetry, 2.

 

3. (Bot. ) (a ) Having an equal number of parts in the successive circles of floral organs; -- said of flowers. (b ) Having a likeness in the form and size of floral organs of the same kind; regular.

 

4. (Math. )

 

Defn: Having a common measure; commensurable. (b ) Having corresponding parts or relations.

 

Note: A curve or a plane figure is symmetrical with respect to a given line, and a line, surface, or solid with respect to a plane, when for each point on one side of the line or plane there is a corresponding point on the other side, so situated that the line joining the two corresponding points is perpendicular to the line or plane and is bisectad by it. Two solids are symmetrical when they are so situate dwith the respect to an intervening plane that the several points of their surfaces thus correspond to each other in position and distance. In analysis, an expression is symmetrical with respect to several letters when any two of them may change places without affecting the expression; as, the expression a2b + ab2 + a2c + ac2 + b2c + bc2, is symmetrical with respect to the letters a, b, c. -- Sym *met "ric *al *ly, adv. -- Sym *met "ric *al *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

symmetrical

sym met ri cal |səˈmetrikəl səˈmɛtrəkəl | ▶adjective made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis; showing symmetry. DERIVATIVES sym met ric adjective, sym met ri cal ly |-ik (ə )lē |adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

symmetrical

sym |met ¦ric ¦al |sɪˈmɛtrɪk (ə )l | ▶adjective made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis; showing symmetry. DERIVATIVES symmetric adjective, symmetrically adverb

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

symmetrical

symmetrical adjective the two doves on the flag are symmetrical: evenly shaped, aligned, equal; mirror image; regular, uniform, consistent; balanced, proportional, even.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

symmetrical

symmetrical adjective 1 the idea was that the library would be symmetrical, with the entrance and stairs in the centre: regular, uniform, consistent; evenly shaped, aligned, in line, congruous, equal; mirror-image, mirror-like. ANTONYMS asymmetrical, disproportionate. 2 the sturdy elegance and symmetrical beauty of the viaduct: well balanced, balanced, well proportioned, proportional, in proportion, regular, even, harmonious. ANTONYMS asymmetrical, uneven.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

symmetrically

sym m é t ri cal ly 副詞 対称的に, 釣り合いが取れて .