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Definition of symmetrical adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

symmetrical

adjective

NAmE//sɪˈmɛtrɪkl//

(also symmetric

NAmE//sɪˈmɛtrɪk//

)

(of a body, a design, an object, etc.) having two halves, parts, or sides that are the same in size and shape a symmetrical pattern People's bodies are never quite symmetrical. opposite asymmetric

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NAmE//sɪˈmɛtrɪkli//

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