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Definition: Golden Section |
Golden SectionNoun1. The proportional relation between two divisions of line or two dimension of a plane figure such that short : long :: long : (short + long). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Golden SectionSynonym: golden mean (n). (additional references) |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
golden section | 65 |
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| Language | Translations for "golden section"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Hungarian | aranymetszés (gilt edges). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 黄金分割 . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | おうごんぶんかつ. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | oldengay ectionsay.(various references) | |
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| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Euplectes afer, Euplectes afra, Taha afra. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-g-i-l-n-n-o-o-s-t" | |
-1 letter: decongestion. | |
-3 letters: cetologies, clingstone, congestion, declension, indolences, ontogenies, osteogenic. | |
-4 letters: cloisonne, closeting, colonised, condoling, congested, consented, consigned, consignee, consoling, decongest, deletions, denticles, eclogites, ecologies, ecologist, elections, enclosing, endogenic, enologies, enologist, genocides, glistened, goldenest, goldstone, goodliest, ignescent, indolence, insolence, lodestone, loosening, needlings, neologies, noontides, oncogenes, oogenetic, seconding, sectioned, selecting, selection, singleton, stenciled, tensioned. | |
-5 letters: centiles. | |
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