Definition of Trig in English :

Define Trig in English

Trig meaning in English

Meaning of Trig in English

Pronunciation of Trig in English

Trig pronunciation in English

Pronounce Trig in English

Trig

see synonyms of trig

Noun

1. trig, trigonometry

the mathematics of triangles and trigonometric functions

Adjective

2. clean-cut, trig, trim

neat and smart in appearance

Example Sentences:
'a clean-cut and well-bred young man'
'the trig corporal in his jaunty cap'
'a trim beard'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Trig

see synonyms of trig
adjective
1. 
neat or spruce
verbWord forms: trigs, trigging or trigged
2. 
to make or become trim or spruce
noun
1. 
a wedge or prop
verbWord forms: trigs, trigging or trigged (transitive)
2. 
to block or stop
3. 
to prop or support
abbreviation for
1. 
trigonometrical
2. 
trigonometry

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers


Trig

see synonyms of trig
adjective Chiefly British
1. 
trim; neat; spruce
2. 
in good condition; strong; sound
3. 
prim; precise
verb transitiveWord forms: trigged or ˈtrigging
4.  British, Dialectal
to make trig
often with out or up
verb transitiveWord forms: trigged or ˈtrigging Dialectal
1. 
to prevent (a wheel, cask, etc.) from rolling by placing a wedge, stone, etc. under it
2. 
to prop or support
noun
3.  Dialectal
a stone, wedge, etc. used in trigging
noun
trigonometry
trigonometric(al)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Trig

see synonyms of trig
adj.
Smart and trim, as in appearance; neat: a trig beard.
tr.v. trigged, trig·ging, trigs
To make trim or neat, especially in dress: "Loudon even trigged himself up in camel-colored topcoat and snap-brim hat" (Ivan Doig).
tr.v. trigged, trig·ging, trigs
To stop (a wheel) from rolling, as with a wedge.
n.
Trigonometry.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.