SYMMETRIC

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Meaning:

Having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts

Synonyms:

symmetric; symmetrical

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

biradial (showing both bilateral and radial symmetry)

cruciate; cruciform (shaped like a cross)

even; regular (symmetrically arranged)

interchangeable ((mathematics, logic) such that the arguments or roles can be interchanged)

isosceles ((of a triangle) having two sides of equal length)

radial; radiate; stellate (arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center)

centrosymmetric; radially symmetrical (having a symmetrical arrangement of radiating parts about a central point)

rhombohedral; trigonal (having threefold symmetry)

Also:

parallel (being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting)

regular (in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle)

Derivation:

symmetry ((mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane)

symmetry (balance among the parts of something)