Word of the Day for Grades 4-6

Definition: 1. the correspondence in size, form, and arrangement of parts on opposite sides of a plane, line, or point; regularity of form or arrangement in terms of like, reciprocal, or corresponding parts. 2. the proper or due proportion of the parts of a body or whole to one another with regard to size and form; excellence of proportion.

Example: Because of the dress's symmetry, its left side is identical to its right side.

Synonyms: equivalence, harmony

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