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    Math Definitions -> R -> Rectangle

 Rectangle


A rectangle is a four-sided polygon (a flat shape with straight sides) where every angle is a right angle (90°).

Also opposite sides are parallel and of equal length.

Example: A square is a special type of rectangle.

See: Polygon