incenter

/ɪnˈsɛntər/

Definitions

1. noun

The point of concurrency of the angle bisectors in a triangle.

“The incenter of the triangle was a key point in determining the properties of the triangle.”

2. noun

A point inside a polygon or polyhedron where the angle bisectors intersect.

“The incenter of the polygon was used to calculate the area of the polygon.”

3. verb

To find or determine the incenter of a triangle or polygon.

“The mathematician incentered the triangle to solve the problem.”

Synonyms

  • center
  • centroid

Antonyms

  • apex
  • extremity