Project Vocab

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From Latin scientia "to know"

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scientist

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Origin: Latin ingenaire "to produce or bring forth"

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engineer

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Repetition of a process considering learned lessons; a new version of a program is called this.

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iteration

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A corner where two lines meet

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vertex

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Line where two sides of a geometric solid meet (e.g., cube, pyramid)

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edge

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Point where two lines meet

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intersection

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Halfway point on a line segment

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midpoint

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Meeting at a right angle (90°)

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Perpendicular

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Side by side with constant distance (never meet)

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parallel

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Downward force of gravity on an object

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weight