English to afrikaans meaning of

pentagon

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "vyfhoek" is 'n veelhoek met vyf sye en vyf hoeke. Die term "vyfhoek" is afgelei van die Griekse woorde "pente", wat "vyf" beteken en "gonia", wat "hoek" beteken. Benewens sy wiskundige definisie, kan "vyfhoek" ook verwys na 'n gebou of kompleks in Washington, D.C. wat dien as die hoofkwartier van die Verenigde State se Departement van Verdediging.

Sentence Examples

  1. The moniker Clark had been chosen by Pentagon higher-ups as a nod to the now-lost asset Lewis, over the mountains, back in Tacoma.
  2. A unique collaboration of military and civilian intelligence communities, he and a handful of other skilled technicians worked this fourteen-by-ten-foot space, hidden deep inside the walled fortress of the Pentagon.
  3. A Pentagon official appeared on the TV two hours later, concurring with what Lance noticed.
  4. I buried the only hardcopy file I could find in the basement of the Pentagon, and I took the keys out.
  5. Only preloaded scenarios from the Pentagon and designed with his prior consult.
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