Incircle is an English word. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Incircle in a sentence
Incircle meaning
A circle within a polygon, especially a triangle, that is tangent to each side.
Using Incircle
- The main meaning on this page is: A circle within a polygon, especially a triangle, that is tangent to each side.
- In the example corpus, incircle often appears in combinations such as: the incircle, incircle is.
Context around Incircle
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Incircle
- In this selection, "incircle" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, circle stand out and add context to how "incircle" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include inscribed circle incircle that is and of its incircle. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "incircle" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with incircle
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The center of the incircle is not in general located on Euler's line. (14 words)
Any line through a triangle that splits both the triangle's area and its perimeter in half goes through the triangle's incenter (the center of its incircle ). (28 words)
Figures inscribed in a triangle Conics As discussed above, every triangle has a unique inscribed circle (incircle) that is interior to the triangle and tangent to all three sides. (29 words)
Inequalities In any right triangle the diameter of the incircle is less than half the hypotenuse, and more strongly it is less than or equal to the hypotenuse times Posamentier, Alfred S., and Lehmann, Ingmar. (35 words)
The intersection of the angle bisectors is the center of the incircle An angle bisector of a triangle is a straight line through a vertex which cuts the corresponding angle in half. (32 words)
Figures inscribed in a triangle Conics As discussed above, every triangle has a unique inscribed circle (incircle) that is interior to the triangle and tangent to all three sides. (29 words)
Example sentences (5)
Any line through a triangle that splits both the triangle's area and its perimeter in half goes through the triangle's incenter (the center of its incircle ).
Figures inscribed in a triangle Conics As discussed above, every triangle has a unique inscribed circle (incircle) that is interior to the triangle and tangent to all three sides.
Inequalities In any right triangle the diameter of the incircle is less than half the hypotenuse, and more strongly it is less than or equal to the hypotenuse times Posamentier, Alfred S., and Lehmann, Ingmar.
The center of the incircle is not in general located on Euler's line.
The intersection of the angle bisectors is the center of the incircle An angle bisector of a triangle is a straight line through a vertex which cuts the corresponding angle in half.
Common combinations with incircle
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the incircle 3×
- incircle is 2×