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- obtuse angle
- An angle whose measure is greater than 90 degrees (cf Angles Discussion).
- optical illusion
- A drawing or object that appears to have an effect that it does not really have, such as when a flat painting seems to have three-dimensional depth (cf Optical Illusions Discussion).
- origin
- In the Cartesian coordinate plane, the origin is the point at which the horizontal and vertical axes intersect, at zero (0,0) (cf Gathering Information from Graphs Discussion).
- outcome
- Any one of the possible results of an experiment (cf Probability and Outcome Discussion).
- outcome space
- The outcome space is the set of all possible outcomes of a given experiment.
- output
- The number or value that comes out from a process. For example, in a function
machine, a number goes in, something is done to it, and the resulting number is the
output
(cf Functions as Processes or Rules Discussion).
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