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explement

[ ek-spluh-muhnt ]

noun

Mathematics.
  1. the quantity by which an angle or an arc falls short of 360° or a circle.


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Other Word Forms

  • ···ٲ [ek-spl, uh, -, men, -tl], ···ٲ· [ek-spl, uh, -, men, -t, uh, -ree, -tree], adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of explement1

1585–95; < Latin ŧԳٳܳ that which fills up, equivalent to ŧ ( re ) to fill ( ex- ex- 1 + ŧ to fill) + -mentum -ment

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explantexplementary angle