chiliagon
Definitions
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- noun A polygon with a thousand vertices and a thousand edges.
Examples
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Also, there were things such as Descartes' chiliagon which, while they could be represented physically, could not (as experience shows) be represented accurately by our physical imaging system.
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When we think of a perfect triangle, or a chiliagon, or even of some possible animal not actually existent, the object of our thought, the objective concept, is a possible essence.
Note
The word 'chiliagon' comes from Greek roots meaning 'thousand' and 'angle'.
