Trapezium

Pronunciation: /ˈtiˈɹeɪpˈziˈəm/

Trapezium (noun)

  1. A flat shape with four sides, where at least one pair of opposite sides is parallel.

Examples

  • A trapezium has two parallel sides and two non-parallel sides.
  • A trapezium is a four-sided shape with one pair of parallel sides.

Common collocations: draw a trapezium, identify a trapezium, measure the trapezium

Synonyms of Trapezium

Formal