"midpoint theorem" meaning in English

See midpoint theorem in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the midpoint theorem [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-prop|def=1}} the midpoint theorem, {{tlb|en|geometry}} (geometry)
  1. A theorem stating that if the midpoints of two sides of a triangle are connected, the resulting line segment will be parallel to the third side and have half of its length. Synonyms: midline theorem
    Sense id: en-midpoint_theorem-en-name-koQKyChu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Geometry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 61 39 Disambiguation of Geometry: 47 53 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
  2. A theorem stating that the midpoints of parallel chords in a conic are located on a common line.
    Sense id: en-midpoint_theorem-en-name-CdPPK3DF Categories (other): Geometry Disambiguation of Geometry: 47 53 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
     
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