symmetry
/ˈsɪm·ɪ·tri/ n [U]Definition
› geometry the quality of having parts on either side or half that match each other, esp. in an attractive way, or are the same size or shape symmetrical /səˈme·trɪ·kəl/ adj › geometry Many types of triangles are symmetrical.
(Definition of symmetry n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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