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Golden Section

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the proportional relation between two divisions of line or two dimension of a plane figure such that short : long :: long : (short + long)

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Variants

synonym
golden mean
plural
Golden Sections
possessive
Golden Section's
pluralpossessive
Golden Sections'