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Get to know Pyramid better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like polyhedron or arrange. In Dutch this translates to piramide.

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Pyramid meaning

  1. An ancient massive construction with a square or rectangular base and four triangular sides meeting in an apex, such as those built as tombs in Egypt or as bases for temples in Mesoamerica.
  2. A construction in the shape of a pyramid, usually with a square or rectangular base.
  3. A solid with triangular lateral faces and a polygonal (often square or rectangular) base.

Synonyms of Pyramid

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Using Pyramid

  • The main meaning on this page is: An ancient massive construction with a square or rectangular base and four triangular sides meeting in an apex, such as those built as tombs in Egypt or as bases for temples in Mesoamerica. | A construction in the shape of a pyramid, usually with a square or rectangular base. | A solid with triangular lateral faces and a polygonal (often square or rectangular) base.
  • Useful related words include: polyhedron, arrange, trade, sell.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: piramide.
  • In the example corpus, pyramid often appears in combinations such as: the pyramid, pyramid stage, pyramid of.

Context around Pyramid

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 12 start, 7 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Pyramid

  • In this selection, "pyramid" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, great, largest, golden, convert, lake and complex stand out and add context to how "pyramid" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include the great pyramid of giza and a golden pyramid. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pyramid" sits close to words such as braun, brewers and centred, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pyramid

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Photo: Pyramid Lake Paiute Reservation with Pyramid Lake in the back. (11 words)

Animals have been secured in emergency holding areas located in quarantine, the Aquarium Pyramid and Rainforest Pyramid. (17 words)

The power mat (also pyramid mat) is a mat with small pyramid-shaped bumps that you walk on. (18 words)

The " Khufu ship ", a 43.6-meter-long vessel that was sealed into a pit in the Giza pyramid complex at the foot of the Great Pyramid of Giza around 2500 BC, is a full-size surviving example which may have fulfilled the symbolic function of a solar barque. (49 words)

The Great Pyramid, the largest pyramid in Egypt, was built as the grave of pharaoh Khufu, who ruled during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom, while his son Khafre and his grandson Menkaure are buried in the other two major pyramids. (42 words)

At convert, it is the sixth-largest pyramid in the world behind the Great Pyramid of Giza convert, Khafre's Pyramid convert, the Luxor Hotel convert, the Red Pyramid convert and the Bent Pyramid convert. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

At convert, it is the sixth-largest pyramid in the world behind the Great Pyramid of Giza convert, Khafre's Pyramid convert, the Luxor Hotel convert, the Red Pyramid convert and the Bent Pyramid convert.

One Egyptian pyramid is remarkably close to a "golden pyramid"—the Great Pyramid of Giza (also known as the Pyramid of Cheops or Khufu).

This famous site outside Cairo includes, as formerly mentioned, the Great Sphinx and three main pyramids: the Pyramid of Menkaure, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Great Pyramid of Giza.

Ecological trophic pyramids are typically one of three kinds: 1) pyramid of numbers, 2) pyramid of biomass, or 3) pyramid of energy.

At the top of the pyramid is the Government (and here I am using the pyramid as a model because the people are farthest from the Government).

Defeat the snake enemies and then head up the pyramid on the far left which will trigger a ring to appear at the top of the pyramid on the right.

The Great Pyramid, the largest pyramid in Egypt, was built as the grave of pharaoh Khufu, who ruled during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom, while his son Khafre and his grandson Menkaure are buried in the other two major pyramids.

Animals have been secured in emergency holding areas located in quarantine, the Aquarium Pyramid and Rainforest Pyramid.

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Photo: Pyramid Lake Paiute Reservation with Pyramid Lake in the back.

The site was less than a mile from the step pyramid of Djoser, the oldest pyramid in the world.

Namely, red meat is at the bottom of the environmental pyramid with high environmental impact while being at top of the classic pyramid with low nutrition.

It can be decomposed into a gyroelongated pentagonal pyramid and a pentagonal pyramid or into a pentagonal antiprism and two equal pentagonal pyramids.

Mathematical pyramids and triangles A pyramid in which the apothem (slant height along the bisector of a face) is equal to times the semi-base (half the base width) is sometimes called a golden pyramid.

Pyramid of Hellinikon There are also at least two surviving pyramid-like structures still available to study, one at Hellenikon and the other at Ligourio/Ligurio, a village near the ancient theatre Epidaurus.

Pyramids A regular square pyramid is determined by its medial right triangle, whose edges are the pyramid's apothem (a), semi-base (b), and height (h); the face inclination angle is also marked.

The base of a pyramid can be trilateral, quadrilateral, or any polygon shape, meaning that a pyramid has at least three outer triangular surfaces (at least four faces including the base).

The " Khufu ship ", a 43.6-meter-long vessel that was sealed into a pit in the Giza pyramid complex at the foot of the Great Pyramid of Giza around 2500 BC, is a full-size surviving example which may have fulfilled the symbolic function of a solar barque.

The length of the pyramid's shadow measured from the center of the pyramid at that moment must have been equal to its height.

The power mat (also pyramid mat) is a mat with small pyramid-shaped bumps that you walk on.

The Pyramid Temple, which stood on the east side of the pyramid and measured convert north to south and convert east to west, has almost entirely disappeared apart from the black basalt paving.

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Common combinations with pyramid

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pyramid" in a sentence?
An example: "At convert, it is the sixth-largest pyramid in the world behind the Great Pyramid of Giza convert, Khafre's Pyramid convert, the Luxor Hotel convert, the Red Pyramid convert and the Bent Pyramid convert." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "pyramid" from authentic English texts.
What does "pyramid" mean?
Pyramid means: An ancient massive construction with a square or rectangular base and four triangular sides meeting in an apex, such as those built as tombs in Egypt or as bases for temples in Mesoamerica.
What are synonyms of "pyramid"?
Common synonyms of "pyramid" include: polyhedron, arrange, trade, sell, deal, benefit, gain, profit. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "pyramid" in Dutch?
"pyramid" translates to Dutch as: piramide.
How many example sentences with "pyramid" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "pyramid", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.