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tri·​lin·​e·​ar | \ (ˌ)trī-ˈli-nē-ər How to pronounce trilinear (audio) \

Definition of trilinear

: of, relating to, or involving three lines trilinear coordinates

First Known Use of trilinear

1715, in the meaning defined above

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“Trilinear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trilinear. Accessed 15 Oct. 2021.

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